Our Villagers and their enrapturing

The cocoon of the Beltway is amazing. In this country you would think Republicans had exchanged their self-proclaimed patriotism in exchange for a tiny Israeli flag.

But in the nation that is the object of their affections...

More evidence that Israel derangement syndrome is a malady among the American political class and a narrow sliver of the AIPAC elite, but that most Israelis and most American Jews are far more pragmatic and humane.

57 % of Israelis support Barack Obama’s speech on Middle East peace, and are critical of that of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.