Tag: election 2016
Amendment 71 is a necessary corrective
IJN Editorial StaffSep 15, 2016
November’s ballot is about much more than Clinton and Trump. A number of measures on the Colorado ballot require serious consideration from voters. Several, if passed,...
Clinton, Trump talk tough on Iran
Ron Kampeas, JTASep 08, 2016
WASHINGTON — The Trump and Clinton campaigns issued tough-on-Iran statements in the wake of a report alleging that negotiators allowed Iran secret loopholes in the...
Clinton’s and Trump’s high negatives
IJN Editorial StaffSep 01, 2016
No doubt, both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have their enthusiastic advocates. No doubt, some see either Clinton or Trump as a great, future president. Equally, this...
Clinton and the Jews — threefold relationship
Ron Kampeas, JTAAug 18, 2016
WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton is a chameleon, her critics say, ready to adopt the colors of her environment: dove, hawk, social conservative, social justice warrior,...
Election ’16 shmoos
Rocky Mountain JewAug 04, 2016
Tidbits and observations from the presidential campaigns Conservative pundits have made the interesting observation that it took a Donald Trump to make Democrats more...
#NeverTrump vs. #NeverClinton
Dennis PragerAug 04, 2016
#NeverTrump colleagues and friends make valid points about Donald Trump. I know — I made them myself during the Republican primaries. But it is vital to understand...
Thank you Miri Regev for honoring Shabbos
IJN Editorial StaffAug 04, 2016
Vertical. The link to the ages. And horizontal. The link to society. Miri Regev is hardly a household name, certainly not outside of Israel. In one small gesture,...
Nobody’s talking about Trump’s or Clinton’s age
IJN Editorial StaffAug 04, 2016
When Barack Obama faced John McCain for the presidency in 2008, a consideration for a sizable number of voters was McCain’s age. He was old. He would be 71 when...
Hacking away at the public trust
IJN Editorial StaffJul 28, 2016
Say what you will about Donald Trump — and there’s a lot to say — no one is debating that he himself got the votes he needed to win the […]
So Clinton’s a woman. So what?
Rocky Mountain JewJul 21, 2016
Why are identity politics so important to Americans? Why must we focus so much on labels — black, gay, Jewish, women, etc. — to define a person, especially if that...