In Selling a Bad Deal with Iran, the President Invokes the Dual-Loyalty Charge
He castigates big donors and Jewish members of Congress.
August 10, 2015
Because of the double standard for Israel, of course.
The UN secretary-general, Ban Ki-Moon, has condemned the murder of a Palestinian child in the West Bank and offered his condolences to the victim’s family members. In his statement, he declared that the “absence of a political process and Israel’s illegal settlement policy, as well as the harsh and unnecessary practice of demolishing Palestinian houses, have given rise to violent extremism on both sides.” Comparing this statement with Ban’s condemnations of other terrorist attacks during his tenure, Alan Baker notes a pattern:
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Login or SubscribeHe castigates big donors and Jewish members of Congress.
Because of the double standard for Israel, of course.
What went wrong?
Or is it just that liberals can’t admit they care about the same things as conservatives?
That’s the argument of a new book.