If you will not fight for right when you can easily win without bloodshed; if you will not fight when your victory is sure and not too costly; you may come to the moment when you will have to fight…
My readers know that I do not whine. When I write about anti-Semitism, I am not wringing my hands or asking to change school curricula to teach tolerance nor to complain about “systemic this” or “systemic that.” That is not…
Nazi hyperbole has infected our political talk for so long that it takes something special to make another instance of it noteworthy. Leave it to the Palestinian Authority (PA) mouthpieces to come up with a truly gasp-worthy Nazi accusation. The…
I’ve never gotten absorbed in the ups and downs of the British Royals. There was, after all, that small dust-up in 1776 that firmly settled the matter of the Brits in America … at least until 1812, when they had…
“He snatched defeat from the jaws of victory,” was how my dad described it. After President George H. W. Bush had confronted Saddam Hussein over his takeover of Kuwait, gathered allies for the fight, and then smashed Iraq’s armed forces…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel recently joined top German political leaders to mark the passing of one of their nation’s most remarkable leaders. On April 30, they met at the lot above the location of the World War II bunker in…
I always voted at my party’s call And I never thought of thinking for myself at all. I thought so little, they rewarded me By making me the Ruler of the Queen’s Navy! So sang Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B., in…
The undergraduate student government at the University of California at Irvine (UCI) just voted to Boycott, Divest from, and Sanction Israel. I have taught at UCI Law School for most years since 2014. If this article gets me canceled there as…
Before the November vote, Sen. Kelly Loeffler was running against Republicans as well as Democrats. Republican Rep. Doug Collins, who was eliminated by the November 3 vote, accused her of displaying a pricey Andy Warhol portrait of Mao Zedong in…
