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Obama’s Israel Support Means Standing with Boycotters and Terror SupportersPosted By Ronn Torossian On April 17, 2015 @ 12:15 am In Daily Mailer,FrontPage | No Comments The media crows about Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealing to Americans across all political lines about the danger of the Iran deal – a deal which Israelis across the political spectrum maintain is a mistake.  Apparently, democracy matters – except when it comes to Israel.Along these lines, just released data from White House visitor logs [1] unveils the fact that Israel’s Ambassador, Ron Dermer is persona non grata at the White House.   That...

<p>In Arabists' rule - Apparently, If you attempt to defend yourself against racist Arabs you are 'the racist'</p> <p>The second point is that the same survey supposedly collected for ACRI asked no questions about Arab racism against Jews. How curious. ...</p>

In what might be the prelude to a High Court petition, the Association for Civil Rights on Monday demanded that Attorney-General Menahem Mazuz instruct the government not to strip three Hamas parliamentarians from east Jerusalem of their Israeli residency status. The cabinet decided to take the step following last Thursday's suicide bombing in Tel Aviv which killed nine people and wounded dozens. "The decision of the ministers is unworthy, illegal and unconstitutional, and it is your job to make that clear to them and to refrain from giving legal backing to their decision," ACRI attorney Oded Feller wrote Mazuz. He...

SACRAMENTO - Proposition 54 would make it nearly impossible to study why more white women are diagnosed with breast cancer but more African-American women die from it, say opponents in health care. The initiative, which would ban the collection of racial data in California, would also hinder efforts to gather information on hate crimes, say those in law enforcement. And it would hamstring efforts to close the educational performance gaps between Latino and white students, say those in education.

Ward Connerly, American Civil Rights Institute chairman, claimed at a lecture on campus Wednesday that affirmative action is a form of racism and is immoral. "We have to get beyond the point where we stop making excuses and presume black and Hispanic students just can't make it without affirmative action," Connerly said. "Affirmative action is terribly demoralizing." Affirmative action attracted attention recently when the U.S. Supreme Court reviewed two cases involving the University of Michigan's admissions standards. Michigan, along with other universities around the nation, awards applicants "pluses" or "points" if they are members of "underrepresented" ethnic or racial...