Obama revives his role as America's divider-in-chief
In case you have forgotten over the past decade, Barack Obama used his position as president to be the nation’s chief divider, and he is once again reprising that role for the 2026 midterm elections.
TL;DR
- Barack Obama is campaigning for Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el-Sayed in Michigan.
- El-Sayed is criticized for excusing terrorism and associating with individuals with concerning views, including those who express antisemitic sentiments.
- The article discusses a phenomenon of 'moral inversion,' where Jews are allegedly not seen as victims, referencing the 2023 Hamas attack and an incident targeting Jewish preschoolers in Michigan.
- There are broader concerns about antisemitism within the Democratic party and in American Jewish life.
- The article criticizes left-wing media for blaming a rape case on Trump and questions the effectiveness of the death penalty.
- Other topics mentioned include Japan seeking US help for North Korean abductees, US-China relations regarding Taiwan, and Somali gangs in an American state.