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Romney’s “Peculiar Sense” of Geography

Romney’s “Peculiar Sense” of Geography

October 26, 2012, 2 Comments

Romney’s foreign policy is not complicated. It is simply “make the Middle East Israel-friendly”, the Bush-era neoconservatives’ mantra »

New York Times Flacks for Jewish Groups Against 15 Major Christian Leaders

New York Times Flacks for Jewish Groups Against 15 Major Christian Leaders

October 22, 2012, 7 Comments

It is the right time for the leaders of the American churches to make their moral demand to the Congress. With their letter, they have done so, courageously, considering the political climate of our time. Interfaith dialogue can wait »

Which Obama Will We See in the Third Debate?

Which Obama Will We See in the Third Debate?

October 20, 2012, No Comments

Obama will have to ignore those advisors at his side who will have reminded him of the ever-present Israel Lobby, the “elephant in the room”. That Lobby controls the U.S. Congress and and also extends its tentacles deep into the executive branch »

Spy Crisis Launched AIPAC’s Think Tank

Spy Crisis Launched AIPAC’s Think Tank

October 8, 2012, No Comments

“Crisis initiation” fears led to WINEP grandparent’s destruction “Although WINEP’s founding myth is that its “scholars” simply wanted to do serious research independent of AIPAC (while funded by AIPAC’s major donors), history indicates that survivability is a more compelling reason for its quiet launch in November of 1984.” »

A “Bad Moon Rising” Over An Obama Victory

A “Bad Moon Rising” Over An Obama Victory

October 5, 2012, No Comments

One debate performance does not a defeat make, but it does remind Obama supporters that no politician can avoid the threat of “a bad moon rising” »

NYT to Obama v. Romney, “let’s you and him fight”

NYT to Obama v. Romney, “let’s you and him fight”

October 1, 2012, No Comments

There are three presidential debates, and one vice-presidential debate, before the election on November 6. I await with great anticipation, just how the New York Times will cover the first debate Wednesday, October 3. Maybe they will have a fight story that depicts Wile E. Romney getting up from the canvas to score a »

Obama’s UN Call For “the right to practice free speech” Does Not Embrace Beit Ommar

Obama’s UN Call For “the right to practice free speech” Does Not Embrace Beit Ommar

September 27, 2012, 1 Comment

Young Palestinians are not allowed to “practice free speech” by protesting against (IOF) Israeli Occupation Forces oppression »

How A Hate-Driven Anti-Muslim Film Led to the Death of Four U.S. Diplomats

How A Hate-Driven Anti-Muslim Film Led to the Death of Four U.S. Diplomats

September 14, 2012, 1 Comment

Leave it to Juan Cole to come up with just the right metaphor to interpret the events in Libya and Egypt this week »

Corbett Report – Israel’s Nuclear Smuggling Interview with Grant F. Smith

Corbett Report – Israel’s Nuclear Smuggling Interview with Grant F. Smith

September 12, 2012, No Comments

They go over the declassified documents tying Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to the smuggling ring, and explore Smith’s book, Divert!: NUMEC, Zalman Shapiro and the diversion of US weapons grade uranium into the Israeli nuclear weapons program »

Israeli Court Blames Rachel Corrie: She “Put Herself in a Dangerous Situation”

Israeli Court Blames Rachel Corrie: She “Put Herself in a Dangerous Situation”

August 30, 2012, 1 Comment

The diplomatic process between the United States and Israel continue to fail the Corrie family »

Israel Delivers “Or Else” Demands to Obama

Israel Delivers “Or Else” Demands to Obama

August 18, 2012, 5 Comments

Should Obama be reelected, Netanyahu’s threat may prove to be a major misstep. A message from Israel arrived on our shores this week. It came from the prime minister and defense minister of Israel »

Justice for All: Alexander Cockburn, Palestine, and U.S. media

Justice for All: Alexander Cockburn, Palestine, and U.S. media

August 12, 2012, 4 Comments

When Cockburn received a $10,000 research grant from the Massachusetts-based Institute for Arab Studies to investigate Israel’s invasion of Lebanon, Israel partisans saw this as a way to get rid of him. (He had been recommended for the grant by Columbia professor Edward Said.) »

James Petras : The Two Faces of a Police State

James Petras : The Two Faces of a Police State

August 10, 2012, 1 Comment

Sheltering Tax Evaders and Money Launderers while Policing the Citizens »

Ten Swing States Could Decide the 2012 Election; Obama Leads in Nine of Them

Ten Swing States Could Decide the 2012 Election; Obama Leads in Nine of Them

August 10, 2012, 1 Comment

With US polls showing the strength of Obama’s lead three months before the election, would Netanyahu dare risk starting a war with Iran which he may think would guarantee a Romney victory »

Romney Visits Culturally “Superior” Israel; Totally Ignores the Occupation

Romney Visits Culturally “Superior” Israel; Totally Ignores the Occupation

August 6, 2012, No Comments

It is a scary thought that our next president could be Mitt Romney, who traveled to Israel and ignored the obscene wall Israel has built to guarantee that the Palestinian people will have none of the freedoms he claims to espouse »