Responding to a hissy fit ginned up by a random Weekly Standard writer, and carried along by Fox News, Democrats just changed their platform a day after they adopted it, adding language saying that “Jerusalem is and will remain the capital of Israel,” and adding a reference to God. Both parts were in the 2008 [...]

A bomb in Jerusalem’s central bus station exploded today, wounding 25 people. It’s one of the first attacks in Israel’s capital city in several years, and points to the breakdown of the peace process. Minister of Internal Security Yitzhak Aharonvich told reporters at the scene that a bomb weighing one to two kilograms (2.2 pounds [...]