Op-Eds
Op-Eds by our Officers and Fellows do not necessarily represent the views or focus issues of the CJV.
Why more Americans do not know the polite fellow who was not polite
The police rapidly caught the hoodlum on that one. His name is James Polite. He is Black. He has been an Obama campaign worker and has been active in Democrat and liberal causes for years.
Preaching to the Choir, Short & Sweet: Why It Matters That You Vote
If time is a factor, just vote for those three: U.S. Senate, Congress, and Governor. It is like going to the restaurant and just ordering the main entrée, skipping the appetizer, the soup, and the dessert. Just do the entrée.
One Last Look at the Old Polls While the New Ones Are All Over the Place
The polls going into Tuesday are all over the place. Some are obvious and clear: Pocahontas will win in the tribal lands of Massachusetts, Gillibrand will win in New York, Hutchinson in Arkansas, Bernie in Vermont, McMaster in South Carolina. But lots of key races really are hard to gauge.
Post-Pittsburgh: Liberals oppose arming houses of worship
Protecting houses of worship with firearms makes sense. It is a no-brainer. It is a win-win move that costs nothing and can save precious lives.
Bereishis And Science – No Conflict!
We should expect to find a universe that appears vastly older than 5,779 years. Would it make sense, after all, for people and animals to appear on a three-day-old earth?
As the Caravan Approaches: There Probably Will Be Blood…
The Wall finally must be built. Just as a dam serves as a last-ditch physical barrier to prevent or control a flood, The Wall now is revealed as the only logistical way to create a barrier to prevent or control a flood of Illegals.
Here We Go Again: ‘It’s All Trump’s Fault’
Do you remember the Democrats and the CNN crowd rushing to blame Saudi Arabia for the 9-11 attack on the Twin Towers? Or to blame Islam? I don’t.
Darkness at NBC: The Reeducation of Megyn Kelly
Once she interviewed Putin. Now she’s been interviewed by Stalin.
The Sordid Swordy Saudis: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Khashoggi?
We benefit from the $110 billion Saudi arms deal, and need the Saudis to stand as the front-line Arab Muslim bulwark against Iranian Shiite expansionism and terror. But we know the Saudis bring shame on us every time we call them “our friends.”
Dr. Friedman, Please Don’t Try to Silence the Rabbis or Anyone Else
Aside from the fact that it is undemocratic to urge a specific group of people to stifle their speech, especially in matters of communal discourse and concern, there is an elephant in the room which Dr. Friedman seems to disregard.