Mob disruption is a uniquely reliable component of leftist protest. It should not be mistaken for mere over-exuberance; it is the very point of the protest. Aiming to divide and dismantle existing power structures and focusing on supposed “systemic” issues of broad injustice and power imbalances which no mere policy tweak can solve, the left-wing impulse is inherently revolutionary; its intent is to strategically destabilize.
Originally published in American Thinker
Continue readingIsrael, like Gary Cooper in High Noon, stands alone and abandoned by cowardly Western “allies” to face down mortal adversaries knowing that survival depends only on its own actions. Israel, alone, has achieved (and risked, and sacrificed) a great deal. Its fair-weather allies will reap benefits of Israel’s achievements against their common enemies; but they don’t deserve to. Israel, at least, becomes a lot less alone starting at “high noon,” January 20.
This column originally published by American Thinker
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Another country heard from: Abe Katsman weighs in 