By Naomi Ross, JNS.org Folding chairs lined the hallway wall like dutiful soldiers in expectation of arriving guests. Unfamiliar, dusty boxes of pots ...
It looks increasingly likely that Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy’s compromise will allow Congress to raise the debt ceiling, allowing the U.S. to avert the potentially catastrophic results of a federal default. President Biden did this despite months of insistence that he would not negotiate. Did the president back down, wimp out, or betray his fundamental... […]
This article originally appeared on Haaretz, and was reprinted here with permission. Sign up here to get Haaretz’s free Daily Brief newsletter delivered to your inbox. Right-wing activists on Wednesday launched a “Jews Against Soros” grassroots coalition, aimed at combating allegations that attacking the Jewish billionaire is antisemitic. Spearheaded by senior Newsweek editor Josh Hammer... […]