http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/our-reign-of-terror-by-the-israeli-army-811769.html or http://bit.ly/btjS0r or http://tinyurl.com/3uz2fs
Category: Palestine
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Mar 13 2008
Broad brush
Anti-Semite. My, my, my, but aren’t we quick these days to paint someone as an anti-Semite?! As in “Charley Reese is an anti-Semite” because he dares suggest Israel’s manifest influence on foreign policy may not be in America’s best interest. As in “Charley Reese is an anti-Semite” because he reminds us of the inconvenient truth, despite systematic efforts by the Israeli …
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Mar 01 2008
The shoah must go on…
On Friday, Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Matan Vilnai threatened a “shoah” on Gaza in response to qassam rocket fire directed at Ashkelon. “Shoah” is a Hebrew term for “big disaster” and is often used to describe the Holocaust. Vilnai’s comment to Israeli Army Radio (according to a CNIF bulletin): “The more Qassam fire intensifies and …
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Feb 18 2008
Plethoric pandering
I had hoped, in part because he seemed like a nice-enough guy, that Mike Huckabee would not descend to the level of pandering epitomized by the other Republican candidates. There were warning signs last fall, when he revealed he was getting up to speed on Middle East issues by reading books written by far-right messianic …
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Feb 11 2008
Breaking the Silence
Yehuda Shaul is live on C-Span now. He’s a former IDF commander and co-founder of Breaking the Silence. He’s showing slides and talking about the systematic degradation of Palestinians by the IDF. Very interesting and hopefully helpful. The follow-up questions seem to indicate a friendly/sympathetic audience, but I missed a few minutes (and just noticed …
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Feb 02 2008
To an Israeli friend
I like Barak more for what his election would say to the world and about us as Americans, than for his positions or his personality. I think Arun Ghandi stated something similar. I have seen Mrs. Bill Clinton (really, that’s her only credential, isn’t it?) operate for many years, and am unimpressed. The victimized female …
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Jan 27 2008
A rough guide to Hebron
Yehuda Shaul sounds like an interesting (and courageous) fellow: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/a-rough-guide-to-hebron-the-worlds-strangest-guided-tour-highlights-the-abuse-of-palestinians-773018.html
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