On the night of Newt Gingrich’s victory in the South Carolina primary, Republican strategist Steve Schmidt predicted on MSNBC that the GOP establishment would “panic” if Gingrich won Florida. They didn’t wait that long. As soon as Gingrich’s bounce from

The tennis season begins, and even far away from Melbourne, it teaches lessons in life. What is the difference between a grudge and a rivalry? I happened to be sitting around a table one time and Mr. Lewis Lehrman, a successful businessman and a thoughtf

Andrew Adler, publisher of something called the Atlanta Jewish Times , recently suggested that Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu should consider ordering the assassination of President Obama in order to “forcefully dictate that the United States’ pol

Maybe it’s time for the mere twenty-two percent of us in the American Jewish community who didn’t vote for President Obama to wake up and support him this time around, as he’s likely to be President again – and win the vast majority of the Jewish vote. I

Long before counterinsurgency theorists discovered the phrase, Hollywood was already practicing asymmetric warfare. This occurs when two dissimilar protagonists collide, each more implausible than the other. First there was the Wolfman vs Dracula. This

Over years of reading Christopher Hitchens, the most essential thing I learned from his work is that cliches in writing inevitably hide weak thinking. That seems obvious -– cliches come easily because they don’t require much thought. But the many appreci