by Henry Oliner | Jun 7, 2016 | Economics, Politics, Republicans
Bret Stephen tries to interject some reason and facts into the campaign but this seems about as welcome as wisdom and experience. Those of us who thought that such ignorance and prejudice were minor if loud elements of the Republicans have been corrected by Trump and...
by Henry Oliner | May 23, 2016 | Democrats, Philosophy, Politics, Progressivism, Republicans
Kevin Williamson is probably one of the most excerpted writers on Rebel Yid. I was fortunate to meet him lat year at Freedom Fest in Las Vegas. He has a creative and unconventional way of viewing the great debates. He gets beyond the left and right platitudes. The...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 5, 2012 | Politics, Republicans
Sheldon G. Adelson writes in the Wall Street Journal, I Didn’t Leave the Democrats. They Left Me There is an anti-Israel movement among the rank and file, and the party no longer appears to value self-reliance, charity and accountability. 11/4/12 Excerpts: My...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 23, 2010 | Religion, Republicans
The zoning of the Mosque is an issue for the city. We may have an opinion, but it is a local zoning issue. We either have religious tolerance or we do not. We either believe in freedom of religion or we do not. We cannot be just a little bit pregnant here. If that...
by Henry Oliner | Sep 20, 2010 | Politics, Republicans
How would have the Republican establishment have reacted if the tea party candidates had remained in the race or become the sore losers like Charlie Crisp and Lisa Murkowski? That question led me to the idea of Rebublican Chemotherapy which was published in...
by Henry Oliner | Oct 31, 2009 | Business, Politics, Republicans
The Race in NY District 23 has become a pivotal fight for the soul of the Republican Party. Dede Scozzafava was run by the Republican machine but has been so thoroughly rejected by the Republican grass roots that she has effectively resigned from the race rather than...