"We’re probably just going to see a resumption of business as usual"
Islam, Secularism and Democracy
July 13, 2013
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Forbidden Zone: Egypt's New Anti-Semitism
July 12, 2013
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Toshi Seeger: In Memoriam
Isn't it time for the Gulf "states" to fall off the map?
Who will donate a dictionary to the Times?
Newly-discovered footage shows Hitler wishing Jews a Happy Passover
Chomsky on Syria: Very good
WHY THE EGYPTIAN REVOLUTION FAILED: THE TRUTH ABOUT SECULAR ARROGANCE AND AUTHORITARIANISM
Forbidden Zone: Soliloquies of a young Muslim
July 11, 2013
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“Make the economy scream”–Henry Kissinger and Richard Nixon to CIA before Chilean coup
With the flicker of hope now doused in Egypt, it's easy to give way to despair. But then, I listen to this, and I still believe…
Don't Mess With My Algorithms
How Obama Brings Democracy to Egypt
Score One More Victory for The Revolution
Did he support a military coup when Bush's approval ratings were down to 20 percent?
Hypocrisy, Thy Name is "People's Coup"
Sober but painful reading, from someone who knows the inner-workings of the cesspool
Canceling elections…seems to reaffirm…that one segment of the population has a higher moral claim to have its vision, aspirations and desires taken seriously than any other
I'm shocked, shocked! The Military Dictators are Acting Like…Military Dictators. (Long live The Revolution)
Egypt's "revolutionary youth" say new constitution is a "setback for the revolution," but murdering scores of Muslims at prayer is just fine.
Obama Loves Muslims to Death
Pictures from Tranquil Gaza by Fidaa Abuassi
Israel supports REVOLUTION in Egypt. (So does Saudi Arabia.)
ForbiddenZone – Nancy Mansour-Leigh: Humanity's Hope
The Incoherence of Hypocrisy
Hard and bitter truth about Secularist hypocrisy
Definitely worth listening to: On Islam
A Polish proverb says, "He is shitting higher than his ass."
Sensible analysis of Egyptian situation
PCHR Concerned for Deterioration of Humanitarian Conditions in the Gaza Strip
How to know you're NOT participating in a revolution but a Military Coup
Mubarak's children come home
Democracy Loses in Egypt and Beyond
Egypt's Democratic outlaws
In Dedication to Norman Finkelstein
Greenwald, Snowden and Obama
Miami braces for Second Holocaust; Sheldon Adelson plans 12 new Bingo centers
A brief email exchange with As'ad AbuKhalil (Angry Arab)
Former Israeli Ambassador Calls for Resumption of Peace Talks: "Like John Lennon said, We must give peace a chance"
Did Alan Dershowitz get a face-lift?
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, Carry Prince Snowden to a Safe Haven
Common sense, A breath of fresh air
Alleging that Mohammad Assaf's Triumph on Arab Idol is "anti-Semitic," Abe Foxman, Dressed in Drag, Dedicates This Song to Jews in Miami
Bringing Democracy to the Middle East in the Age of Obama
Forbidden zone: On the limits of nonviolent struggle
June 22, 2013
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Forbidden Zone: Finkelstein, "American Conservative" (?!)
June 21, 2013
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Forbidden Zone
June 20, 2013
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"The Israelis feel that they can advance in their settlement program without paying the price, hence they must not be allowed to evade a decision. Only a combination of pressures – sanctions, diplomatic isolation and a credible military option – can result in progress in a diplomatic channel." (from Jamie Stern-Weiner)
Why Obama and Clinton love Israel so much
Chomsky on Current Events
"He is the author of a document – you could call it negotiate and expand – that is, negotiate and continue to expand settlements. He said that by calming the international community, Israel is able to steadily move forward in its settlements program."
We are all Holocaust survivors
JACK STRAW: "Well, hang on a second, Israel has a most extensive nuclear weapons capability, it has no territorial ambitions apart from stealing the land of the Palestinians and it’s not going to use nuclear weapons for that but it has (a) very extensive nuclear weapons programme, and along with India and Pakistan are the three countries in the world, plus North Korea more recently, which have refused any kind of International supervision of their nuclear programme." (from Jamie Stern-Weiner)
"It would seem", writes Judge Harhoff, "that the military establishment" in leading states such as Israel and the US "felt that the tribunal was getting too close to top-ranking military commands."
Jamie Stern-Weiner on Worms-Turned-Butterflies
How the American-Israeli Judge on the International Criminal Tribunal Protects the Real Criminals' Interests
Letter from a pianist correspondent now living in Palestine
The Iranian Election: Myth versus Reality by Tabatabai
World's Highest Paid Whore Urges Israelis Not to Use Condoms: "Leaders should sometimes take risks"
"Whoever has logic, evidence, and proof does not curse-"–Sayyed Nasrallah.
Ding Dong, the Witch is Dead
Saab Erekat Nominates Himself for Nobel Prize in Physics
Worth listening until the end
Another Day, Another Whore
Iran's New Leader: Reasonable, with no Illusions about Obama
To Tarek, who is the Son of Sana, who was the Daughter of Lawrence (of Arabia), who was the direct Descendant of Muhammad, who followed Moses in the Wilderness: We, the Oppressed Peoples of the World say
In desperate austerity measure, Greek government sells Parthenon to McDonald's and Athens to Starbucks
LET A HUNDRED SNOWDENS BLOOM!
Erdogan: Pluses and Minuses
Sensible commentary on Turkey
If this isn't brilliant, nothing is
An old friend sent me this. Her daughter attends my semi alma mater, and is in the video. Really beautiful.
Haaretz: "How Samantha Powers wept with pain and emotion after rabbi used his yarmulke as condom"
"Has there been a bigger con man in the White House Than Barack Obama?"
The Real Face of Barack Obama
The 6 Day War of 1967 – Norman Finkelstein vs Tom Segev
The Syrian Bloodbath Will Continue, Because the U.S. Wants It to Continue
HEZBOLLAH AND SYRIA: Tabatabai replies to Abdel Nasser
Can It Really Be That The New York TImes Published This?
HIZBOLLAH AND SYRIA: Two Opinions
From Theodore Bikel, quite remarkable
BLAKE, BEETHOVEN, ROBESON
Depressing, but almost certainly true