The Tablet reports: The Trump White House is handing over key foreign-policy positions to Obama administration re-treads who handled the very same portfolios under the previous president. Trump’s foreign policy is starting to look like Obama Lite—the exact same policies, implemented by the exact same people…
The Trump administration is shaping its policy toward Israel and a potential peace settlement with the Palestinians in ways that may seem surprising for a president who had appeared to offer the government in Jerusalem a blank check on the expansion of settlements in the West Bank and other issues.”
Trump’s evolving settlement policy appears more lenient toward Israel than the Obama administration’s, but not as lenient as sought by many of Israel’s strongest backers. There may be more continuity with past policy on Israel and on Iran than many foreign policy analysts had expected.
The myth that Iranians or their proxies killed Americans because they hated our freedoms is untrue—It was invented by Israeli/neocon propagandists to fuel that Big Lie that Iran has been “attacking” America for nearly five decades.
Attacks and rhetoric heat up in Iran ■ Fears mount in Lebanon ■ Preemie babies reunite with families in Gaza ■ Death penalty law stirs up worldwide condemnation ■ More.
“Fox News is now the fake news,” former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene chimes in.
In a post on X, Kent shared the phone numbers for the White House comment line (202-456-1111) and the congressional switchboard (202-224-3121).
Headlines from Israel-US war on Iran, Israel’s war on Lebanon ■ 8 killed in ongoing genocide in Gaza ■ Lots going on in Israel ■ Pope Leo scolds Pete Hegseth
There is much talk about Trump preparing to launch a ground attack against Iran. In the media discourse, much is made of the fact we have about 50,000 troops in the region. But that is not true…
By helping Israel demolish what’s left of international legal constraint, the Iran war is hastening the dissolution of the Palestinian question.
Iran Strikes