“We too [in Israel] need an electoral college,” says Avi Berkowitz (Jerusalem Post December 11, 2016).
Yale, originally a College, has undergone profound change since the 18th century, as one may glean from this discussion on Wikipedia.
“Human passions unbridled by morality and religion…would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net.” – John Adams
The results of the February 10, 2009 election contained an interesting twist relevant to this day.
Perhaps it’s just a tall tale, but President Harry Truman reputedly said that a statesman is nothing but a dead politician. As is well known, however, Harry...
The Likud Party has been consistent in one thing only: the betrayal of its professed Zionist or nationalist principles.
Some ten years ago, the left-wing Israel Democracy Institute reported that 62% of Israeli Jews would like to see the government actively encourage Arabs to leave...
“Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.” Thomas Jefferson was correct. And Hillary Clinton proves it.
The following remarks reconstruct and update a few observations and ideas appearing in A Guide for the Bedeviled, by Ben Hecht. He made them in 1949...
Islamic Imperialism (2006) is the title of Efraim Karsh’s illuminating book on Islam’s relentless, global ambition.