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March 25, 2021 |
Your weekly look at the latest news, analysis, and RJC activities around the country. |
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Scroll down for details of this groundbreaking RJC Leadership Mission!
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Biden’s “Third Obama Term” in the Mideast
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Josh Hammer has an excellent piece at Tablet magazine, in which he writes that on Mideast policy, the “third Obama term continues apace,” against American interests:
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Sadly, it is increasingly obvious that President [Joe] Biden intends to ignore the loosening of the ground effected by [Donald] Trump and instead return to President [Barack] Obama’s failed playbook: a toxic combination of relentless pressure on Israel to yield concessionary “land for peace,” a dogmatic pursuit of Israeli-Palestinian peace above all else, and a ruinous appeasement of the Islamic Republic of Iran and its regional proxies, such as Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen.
… [Let us take] a historical look back at the Israeli-Palestinian “peace process” that never was—nor perhaps will ever be, absent a forthright, unapologetic advancement of regional policy in accordance with the Trump administration’s fundamental paradigm shift.
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Adam Kredo at the Washington Free Beacon reminds us that the Palestinians are still not a partner for peace, since they continue to use international aid money to reward terrorists. Despite this, the Biden administration intends to restart funding to the Palestinian Authority.
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VP Harris to speak at summit with ties to disgraced former Women's March leader
Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to speak at a summit with ties to Tamika Mallory, who stepped down from The Women's March in 2019 after facing criticism for her praise of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.
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Louisiana sends Julia Letlow to Congress after husband Luke Letlow dies from COVID
Republican Julia Letlow won Louisiana's 5th Congressional District election Saturday in a landslide less than three months after her late husband Congressman-elect Luke Letlow died from COVID complications before he could take office.
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How the Equality Act would legalize religious bigotry
Under the [Equality] Act, observant Jews will no longer be legally permitted to gather to celebrate religious education, or any other occasion, in accordance with their beliefs. The reason is simple: not only prayer services, but family lifecycle events of all kinds — from circumcisions to bar mitzvahs to weddings to funerals — are commonly divided by biological sex in traditional Orthodox Judaism.
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How to defend free speech
Presidential historian Tevi Troy surveys the war on free speech since the 1980s and offers lessons from past battles for today’s free speech defenders.
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"KEEPING TEXAS RED" WITH GOV. GREG ABBOTT
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Zoom Webinar - March 31, 2021
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VIRTUAL MEET AND GREET WITH CONGRESSWOMAN CLAUDIA TENNEY (NY-22)
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Zoom Webinar - April 6, 2021
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Watch Now: Replay of Past Virtual Events
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