The opening words of a World Tribune article should make every American - and every lover of freedom in the face of terror and unrelenting terrorism - shudder to the depths of his or her soul: Update: Israel's chief of staff cuts short trip after doors close in Obama's WashingtonWashington after getting an extraordinarily cool reception from the new U.S. administration. Last year, Israeli Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi had no problem setting up meetings with top officials in the U.S. government. On his current trip to Washington, Ashkenazi sought to meet the administration of President Barack Obama,...