2012 archive
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May 26 2012
Loretta Lynn’s birth certificate
Back to the birth certificate
… Dear editor: Con-tra-dic-tion: A denial of the truth. The Associated Press published a picture of Loretta Lynn’s birth certificate, which supposedly proves she is actually three years older than she claims to be. Wow!… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/05/26/loretta-lynns-birth-certificate/
May 25 2012
Talk about shared values
Not All Israeli Citizens Are Equal
By Yousef Munayyer, May 23, 2012 … I’m a Palestinian who was born in the Israeli town of Lod, and thus I am an Israeli citizen. My wife is not; she is a… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/05/25/talk-about-shared-values/
May 23 2012
An ideology of ethno-racial chauvinism
On “Israel’s Right to Exist”
By Sheldon Richman, Monday, May 21st, 2012 … When I posted Sharmine Narwani’s provocative article “Excuse Me, But Israel Has No Right to Exist” on Facebook, I got an inappropriate reaction from libertarians. It… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/05/23/ideology-ethnoracial-chauvinism/
May 21 2012
If only
US war veterans tossing medals back at Nato was a heroic act
By Bernard Harcourt, Monday 21 May 2012 04.35 EDT … “No amount of medals, ribbons, or flags can cover the amount of human suffering caused by this… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/05/21/if-only/
May 20 2012
Hell is truth seen too late
A Victory for All of Us
By Chris Hedges, May 18, 2012 … In January, attorneys Carl Mayer and Bruce Afran asked me to be the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Leon… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/05/20/hell-truth-seen-late/
May 17 2012
Last remnants of modern-day colonialism
Excuse Me, But Israel Has No Right To Exist
By Sharmine Narwani, Thu, 2012-05-17 21:46 … The phrase “right to exist” entered my consciousness in the 1990s just as the concept of the two-state solution became part of our collective… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2012/05/17/last-remnants-of-modern-day-colonialism/