Schumer's speech has precedent and should be welcome – The News Herald
By John O’Neill Columnist U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-New York) prompted an uproar on the political right in his March 14 speech calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to call for elections. Republicans (and many Israeli politicians) protested that Schumer was interfering with internal affairs of a democratic ally. Critics also charged […]