"Babe Ruth was being ridden hard by the Cubs bench the entire Series, and he would ride them right back. At the time, I did think Babe was pointing to the bleachers, but Frank Crosetti told me no, Ruth put up one finger to indicate he had another strike coming. Babe never denied that he was pointing to the stands. Still it was quite extraordinary to see him point, then hit the very next pitch out of the ballpark. With my salary and my half-share in the World Series, it amounted to about $10,000. That was in the depths of the Depression. I thought I was the richest man in the world and I think I damn near was." 93 year old Charlie Devens, in 2003, recalling the 1932 World Series and Babe Ruth's controversial "called shot" home run. "The Called Shot" Robert Thom

If you're Israel, this is a week like no other in US policy: - Trump advocates to displace Palestinians out of Gaza - For US to take over Gaza - Sanctioned ICC - Did not rule out Israel annexation of West Bank - Rolled red carpet for Netanyahu - Announces massive arms sale

The only forces going after Hezbollah and its associates are the IDF, and in recent days, the new regime in Syria. So, naturally, the new Deputy Envoy to the Middle East expressed her “commitment” to the one US-bankrolled force that’s protecting them: the LAF. Time to end this Obama-era scam.