Culture

Politico reports on a "friendly and respectful" back-and-forth between President Obama and Eric Cantor over bipartisanship (or the lack thereof). Rahm Emanuel describes an off-the-record dinner sponsored by The Atlantic as feeling "a lot like a Jewish family dinner," writes Howard Kurtz in the Washington Post (unfortunately, JTA wasn’t invited).

Venezuela and the Palestinian Authority have opened diplomatic relations, three months after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez broke off relations with Israel. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), ranking Republican member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, says that should make the U.S. rethink aid to the Palestinian Authority. Here’s her press release: Ros-Lehtinen Comments on Reported Diplomatic […]