Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, If you are still a Republican after everything that has gone on in this country in the last few months — and continues to go on — not only should you re-evaluate your affiliation — for now, at least — you also should consider whether that affiliation violates basic Torah law, starting with the laws to be found in the Torah readings this Shabbat and next.