Heather Robinson
ARTICLES BY: Heather Robinson
Democrats Imitate Donald Trump in Latest Debate
The gloves came off towards Joe Biden in the third Democratic debate, which featured a group of 10 candidates who qualified based on polling and...
Booker, Gillibrand Defy Progressive Group’s Call to Boycott AIPAC
Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) defied progressive advocacy group MoveOn.org’s call for Democratic presidential candidates to boycott the annual AIPAC Policy...
Iraqi Parliamentarian, Friend of US and Israel, Calls for ‘Mideast Summit’ as Islamists Burn Ballots in Baghdad
Last week, as Islamists burned ballot boxes in Baghdad, Iraqi Parliamentarian Mithal al-Alusi -- whose unconventional career in Parliament has included championing normalized relations between his country...
As Megyn Kelly Interview Looms, Trump Desperately Needs Support of Women
Whether they love him or hate him, most Americans who watched the first Republican debate last summer remember Donald Trump’s fight with Fox News’ Megyn Kelly. After...
Donald Trump’s Female Trouble
In Tuesday’s Wisconsin primary and beyond, expect Donald Trump to have big trouble. Female trouble. Midway through the primary season, Trump's difficulty attracting female support is well acknowledged. But while...
Trump Defies Expectations at AIPAC
Defying dire predictions of booing, walkouts and even demonstrations, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump continued to surpass expectations by receiving multiple standing ovations Monday evening in...
Marco Takes Minnesota and Finally Confronts a Dangerous Donald Trump
Marco Rubio won the Minnesota Republican caucus on Tuesday -- his first win in a bruising evening and primary season. For the past several days, Rubio has taken...
Rubio Comes Out Swinging
US Senator Marco Rubio was cool as a cucumber, appropriately aggressive, and sharp as a tack in Thursday's Republican presidential debate. In his spontaneous responses to moderators'...
Why Rubio Is the Smart Choice for Pragmatic (and Conservative) Republicans
Florida Senator Marco Rubio surpassed expectations on Monday night with a third place finish -- just one point behind bombastic billionaire Donald Trump and only five points behind Senator...
The Scrap Goes On
A screenwriter would be hard pressed to create a more entertaining cast of characters than those who starred in last Thursday evening’s Republican presidential candidates’...
Goodbye for the Present
My mother is fond of saying that with one body, you can't be everywhere. And although in today's cyber-reality, as a writer you pretty much...
Former Iraqi Parliamentarian Says Obama to Meet With Ahmadinejad
Former Iraqi Parliamentarian Mithal al Alusi contacted me by phone last week to report that, according to "good sources," U.S. President Barack Obama is expected...
Iraqi Ally of Israel on Hagel, “This is Not a Minister of Defense, But a Minister of Chaos” (INTERVIEW)
On Friday I spoke with former Iraqi Parliamentarian Mithal al Alusi, who has championed counter-terrorism cooperation and normalized relations between Iraq and Israel. This Arab...
After Sandy Hook: Are Principles More Important Than Children?
On Friday, National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre called for a national effort to place armed security guards in every U.S. school, and offered...