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May 22 2011
What we’re working for
Our revolt is not Obama’s
By Ahdaf Soueif, Saturday 21 May 2011 … This wasn’t slipping poison into the honey; it was smearing chemical sweeteners on to toxic pellets. Barack Obama listed what he sees as his country’s “core… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2011/05/22/what-were-working-for/
May 21 2011
Fit the battle
Which chapter from the Book of Joshua?
By Yitzhak Laor, 01:37 19.05.11 … Between 1949 and 1956, in what Israel calls “retribution operations,” thousands of Palestinians, who did not come to attack, were killed on the borders. Hundreds of… [more]
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May 20 2011
Revelant history
Dear Friends:
A propos President Obama’s Middle East policy speech yesterday, and the vigorous reaction that it provoked from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, I have recalled an Op-Ed of mine that was published in the International Herald Tribune in November… [more]
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May 18 2011
You’ve got to wonder
Evangelicals making tracks in Hot Springs
by Leslie Newell Peacock, May 18, 2011 … Hot Springs is the town where you gamble on the ponies, tread in the steps of gangsters taking the waters, and where a club on… [more]
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May 18 2011
Refuse to do that
Stephen Hawking (and I) reject ‘the God of the gaps’
By Susan Brooks Thislethwaite, May 17, 2011 8:44 AM … The God Stephen Hawking rejects is the God of what is called “intelligent design.” In discussing his argument from… [more]
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May 18 2011
It may not be possible
Bibi and Barack
By Thomas L. Friedman, May 17, 2011 … Reading the headlines from the Middle East these days — Christians and Muslims clashing in Egypt, Syria attempting to crush its democracy rebellion and Palestinians climbing over fences into… [more]
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