On the menu today: Less than a day after Vice President Kamala Harris insisted, “We have got to get a deal done,” on the hostages held by Hamas, the terrorist group executed six of them, including Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin. The Biden administration wants to look tough on Hamas, while simultaneously applying more pressure on Israel to make more concessions to Hamas. Meanwhile, the financing of Hamas continues, mostly unabated, in large part because Switzerland and several U.S. Muslim allies, particularly Turkey, refuse to classify Hamas as a terrorist organization.
The Ongoing Hostage Tragedy
About two weeks ago, Jonathan Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, parents of 23-year-old Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, gave a speech on the third night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago:
Among the hostages are eight American citizens. One of those Americans is our only son. His name is Hersh. He’s 23 years old, and like Vice President Kamala Harris, Hersh was ...
