Times change. Cable news and the Internet alone have transformed the way outreach to the American people can be accomplished.

There isn't any way for the people of Nicaragua to find out what's going on in Nicaragua.

President Bush was disgusted by the Assad regime's oppression of the Syrian people as well as its support for terrorism, interference in Lebanon, and encouragement of jihadist attacks on Americans in Iraq.

There isn't any way for the people of Nicaragua to find out what's going on in Nicaragua.

The American people are frustrated.

The good Jew is ritually observant and resists assimilation, in some sense living apart, never fitting comfortably into American or any other society.