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Source: http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-goldberg-obama-russia-sanctions-20160103-story.html
Obama's Last-Minute Own-Goal
(Los Angeles Times) Jonah Goldberg - The decision to clear the path for a UN Security Council resolution holding that the Western Wall in Jerusalem is actually a Palestinian possession is a serious blow to our ally (and our honor) and proof that Obama's rhetorical support of Israel was always more about political necessity than personal conviction. For almost eight years, Netanyahu has argued domestically that the deteriorating relationship with the U.S. isn't his fault, but Obama's. The president just settled that argument for him.