Mikhael Smits is a Public Interest Fellow and Media Analyst at the Washington Free Beacon. He's interested in law, security policy, and today's outrage. Reach him on Twitter @mikhaelsmits or smits@freebeacon.com.
A Virginia Democrat with a history of anti-Israel activism and anti-Semitic comments was sworn in as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates Wednesday.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I. Vt.) pledged on several phone calls to stand by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) as she navigates the anti-Semitism quandary she’s created, according to reports Thursday.
Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) earned “Four Pinocchios” from the Washington Post Wednesday for a claim it described as “nonsensical and misleading.”
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) slammed Democrats for abdicating leadership on Israel and Jewish issues Monday, warning that House Republicans would be stepping into the breach.
Religious minorities in China are in grave danger, a panel of experts and activists warned Tuesday.
