The media coverage from Gaza has totally distorted the truth about this conflict.

Last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) twice described Israel as a “pariah” among the world’s nations.

According to a quote widely attributed to Winston Churchill, “A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.” This is absolutely true when it comes to reporting about Israel, except even more so.

Michigan voters went to the polls in the state’s primary election amid calls for Democrats to boycott Biden. A campaign called “Listen to Michigan” in recent weeks urged citizens to vote “uncommitted” to protest Biden’s support for Israel in its war against Hamas.

In the aftermath of “from the river to the sea” anti-Israel protests on many college campuses and in the streets comes a perfectly timed book by Johns Hopkins University Professor Benjamin Ginsberg titled “The New American Anti-Semitism: The Left, The Right, and the Jews.”

The moral confusion of our time is therefore not new. Almost 3,000 years ago, the Prophet Isaiah lamented, “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.”

The Ukrainian and Israeli wars are similar and yet also different conflicts — but in more ways than we can imagine.

The Biden Administration is facing intense scrutiny over for its slow response in launching retaliatory strikes on Iranian-linked militia groups in the Middle East after three U.S. troops were killed in Jordan. 

Third-worlders killed three Americans in Jordan over the weekend, and our political establishment is ready to start World War III. Which is more of a national security threat: terrorists 6,000 miles away, or our wide-open border?

More than 160 attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq, Syria and Jordan, 37 clashes in the Red Sea with the Houthis — and now five dead U.S. service members. America’s mounting proxy battle with Iran …