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May 6, 2015

Netanyahu Speech: How far will Democrats go to save Obama's pride?

Iran is the most dangerous nation on earth, and President Obama’s disproportionate reaction to Benjamin Netanyahu's planned speech to a Joint Session of Congress reveals his determination not to have reality intrude on his craven negotiations with the mad mullahs.

May 6, 2015

Obama: 'Doing everything we can' to bring Pastor Saeed Abedini home

It was quite unexpected and most welcomed. President Obama taking the lead – in a very public way – in ongoing efforts to free American Pastor Saeed Abedini, a U.S. citizen held in Iran for nearly two and a half years merely because of his Christian faith.

May 6, 2015

Israel election: What Netanyahu's victory means

Benjamin Netanyahu has won an unprecedented fourth term. Without question the Israeli election results will  deeply disappoint President Obama and some European leaders, who were hoping Israelis would swap out an intractable “hawk” for a more flexible “dove.”

May 6, 2015

Obama’s revenge against Israel

President Obama is angry with Israeli voters for re-electing Benjamin Netanyahu, and he’s willing to risk the lives and security of Israeli citizens to show it.

May 6, 2015

Imprisoned pastor's 7-year-old son has one birthday wish: Bring my daddy home

All Jacob Abedini wants for his birthday is to have his dad home.

May 6, 2015

Netanyahu's Iran Speech: Real reason Obama White House doesn't want it

The White House opposes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking to Congress, but not because the speech has political implications, coming as it does just two weeks before Israel's March 17 election. If the administration truly had political concerns it would not have dispatched a team of Obama loyalists to Israel to help defeat Netanyahu.

May 6, 2015

Netanyahu's Iran Speech: Why it's important for Congress to at least listen to Israel's leader

The speech Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is slated to give to a joint session of Congress Tuesday is one of the most critical of recent times. It concerns not only the very existence of his nation, but also the terribly real possibility of nuclear holocaust in the foreseeable future.

May 6, 2015

Netanyahu Told the Truth: What Congress, Obama must do now about Iran

In theatrical terms, Benjamin Netanyahu killed it. His performance was a virtuoso mix of skill and substance as he showered his audience with obligatory gratitude, yet offered absolute clarity on the stakes.

May 6, 2015

Iran nuclear deal: Obama's desperation is showing. And it's dangerous

As the nuclear negotiations with Iran reach their final phase, President Obama increasingly finds himself at odds with reality. Although the United States has worked for years to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons while limiting Tehran’s attempts to be a regional hegemon, the president’s desperation to secure a deal ­- at whatever cost -­ places both of these goals at serious risk. 

May 6, 2015

Iran nuclear talks: Pastor Saeed Abedini and three other Americans are hostages. Why isn't their release being discussed?

As the United States and Iran resume talks to reach a final nuclear agreement, there’s growing concern that the Obama administration could actually reach a deal with Iran – without securing the release of American Pastor Saeed Abedini – as well as three other Americans – who remain imprisoned in Iran.