May 25 2012
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 Palestinian from Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Despite our towns being just 30 miles apart, we met …
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May 21 2012
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 war.” “I have only one word, and it is shame.” “This is for the people of …
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May 20 2012
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 Panetta that challenged the harsh provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). We filed the …
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May 17 2012
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 lexicon. In any debate at university, when a Zionist was out of arguments, those three magic …
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May 16 2012
The following flummery appeared in today’s Sentinel Record, under the title “Obama’s re-election inevitable.” I am wholeheartedly NOT endorsing it, but am merely sharing it here as an oddity of Americana, a curiosity that others may read and marvel at what passes for erudite political discourse in the nation’s hinterland. Most of Mr. Cunningham’s rant is a tired rehash …
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May 16 2012
Must we stand idly by while world leaders spout this codswallop? By Robert Fisk, Monday 14 May 2012 … Funny how the news agenda gets tired. Like the quotes. Only a couple of months ago, we were all bracing for Israel’s attack on Iran’s nuclear installations. And for serious pressure on Bashar al-Assad to end …
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May 13 2012
Branson Cross: World’s Largest Cross Gets Go-Ahead From Missouri Officials Posted: 05/11/2012 4:21 pm, updated: 05/11/2012 5:53 pm … The “God-given vision” started out simply enough: build a 7-foot-tall cross on a mountain and invite people to meditate there with the Creator. Now, 20 years later, the cross will cost $5 million and rise nearly …
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