American Politics

The antisemitism crisis is out of control

In both Britain and America, politics is becoming increasingly distorted. Opinion.

Congressman Jim Banks’ rise in American politics

It is always gratifying to witness the rise of an American political figure who is a great friend of Israel and the Jewish people. Op-Ed.

The nuclear deal is not unavoidable

The Lapid-Gantz-Bennett does not understand U.S. politics or the complex way in which foreign policy is crafted in America. Op-ed.

Will midterms lead to more moderation - or greater polarization?

As the 2018 midterms approach, both parties must decide whether to moderate their rhetoric - or appeal to their bases.

Obama's 'Quiet Campaign' to Muslim-Americans

A pro-Obama website aimed at Muslim-Americans raises concerns over how to deal with the Muslim community in America

Occupy Wall St Movement: Democrats Pro, Republicans Con

"Occupy Wall Street" now a campaign issue as Democrats line up behind the movement while Republicans harshly condemn it.

US Losing Faith in Government

Gallup Polls Show Historic Drop in US Public Trust of Government

A series of Gallup polls discloses an alarming loss of confidence in the US government.

Blogger Urges Murder of Senator Lieberman

FBI agents arrest a blogger who recommends that US Senator Joseph Lieberman be shot in the face "many times," but he may soon be released.

Can Huntsman Compete as a Centrist Republican in 2012

While not the best known candidate, Jon Huntsman brings an intriguing resume that can make him a surprise success.

Don’t Forget the “Dumb and Dumber” Political Party

Obama's America, Going the Way of Rome