Glass Houses

Last week in Israel the Israeli Knesset, controlled by a coalition led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, passed legislation that limits the Israeli Supreme Court’s powers in spite of massive public protests over the last several months (click on link for details).  The vote was 64-0 because the opposition boycotted the vote.  Most of the … Continue reading Glass Houses

Ridiculosity*

Let’s start with the reality that George Santos may actually be sworn in as a member of the US House of Representatives.  Elected as a Republican, Santos built a campaign by inventing himself as a character.  He did not graduate from Baruch College nor NYU, nor did he work at Goldman Sachs or Citigroup.  The … Continue reading Ridiculosity*