by Diane Bederman | Jun 23, 2018 | Politics
The latest form of Jew hatred is comparing the Shoah with illegal immigration centres in America. The hypocrisy is breath-taking. Here is the reaction from the Democrats when Sean Spicer compared Hitler with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his reference to...
by Diane Bederman | Jun 20, 2018 | Ethics, Politics
This is about the Yazidis. You are forgiven if you know little to nothing. The UN has been too busy attacking Israel to spend time saving the Yazidis from the murderous hands of ISIS. The Yazidis had been denounced as infidels by Al-Qaida in Iraq, a predecessor of...
by Diane Bederman | Jun 19, 2018 | Politics
I recently spent a whirlwind day in New York. I was there to celebrate the High School graduation of my granddaughter. I was in and out of many taxis, and as I am wont to do, I chatted up the drivers. There is one driver whose story stays with me. He came from...
by Diane Bederman | Jun 18, 2018 | Ethics, Politics
#FAKENEWS On Friday, June 8, 2018 Toronto Police issued a press release advising the public of “an arrest in three Hate-motivated Assault investigations.” The following are excerpts from the Police statement: “On Wednesday, June 6, 2018, between 3 p.m. and 9:30...
by Diane Bederman | Jun 10, 2018 | Politics
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called on Canadians to put the values he says unite the country – openness, compassion, equality and inclusion – into practice. “In Canada, Ramadan is also an opportunity to celebrate our country’s Muslim communities, and the...
by Diane Bederman | Jun 8, 2018 | Politics
Some of the world’s most important ideas were born and perfected within the confines of the Athenian agora including, famously, the concept of democracy.Regular Athenian citizens had the power to vote for anything and everything, and were fiercely proud of...
