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Biden’s assurances of support for Israel projected the kind of leadership the United States has been expected to provide in the world for generations. House Republicans reminded the world that they are not serious about governing, with implications for the United States’ capacity to fulfill
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its role internationally. The turmoil dragging on in the House is a testament to how much the Republican Party under former president Donald Trump has changed politics for the worse. The party’s broader disagreements over the future direction of the country are the rule, not the exception.
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.As a result, Americans are caught up in divisions between the major parties, between red and blue states, between regions and between individuals with opposing ideologies.

After the horrific attacks that were launched last Saturday, there was no choice for Biden but to do what he did.
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Despite differences with Israel over its treatment of the Palestinians, the United States has historically been Israel’s most loyal friend and staunchest ally. And Israel has been the United States’ most important ally in the Middle East….
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…At a minimum, it’s clear that the Israeli leadership was not paying the necessary attention to threats while it was consumed with divisions over its own policies.

Even without an answer, that same question can be applied to the United States.
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How much have the deep divisions and the lack of seriousness on the part of many Republicans in the House caused others in the world to see the United States as distracted, weakened or simply less able to meet what for so long has been its expectations for leadership?“
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