What was common was humanity

Rachel Never Died

By , Mar 16th, 2012   Rachel Corrie, beautiful soul, born in Olympia, Washington was no ordinary child, no ordinary 23 year old student and no ordinary human being. And people, who are extraordinary,…  [more]

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Yesterday

My life without drugs

By Russell Brand, Friday 8 March 2013   The last time I thought about taking heroin was yesterday. I had received “an inconvenient truth” from a beautiful woman. It wasn’t about climate change – I’m not…  [more]

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The legality of retroactive abortion

 

A writer’s up, down digits

  Dear editor: I wonder if we letter writers have the privilege of expressing our own “Thumbs-ups” and “Thumbs-downs.” I would give a Thumbs-up to our tough Arkansas Republicans for having a lot more…  [more]

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The most dangerous enemy

Bradley Manning’s American dream, if only…

By , 04 Mar 2013 15:10   Bradley Manning obviously still believes in America, in a country that cares about the rule of law, fairness and human rights for all. His naivete…  [more]

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Our ethnic distinctions

Alawite history reveals the complexities of Syria that West does not understand

By Robert Fisk, Monday 4 March 2013   In Syria these days, we are resorting to our racist little maps. The Alawite mountains and the town of Qardaha,…  [more]

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I have refused to surrender

We are fighting for all Palestinians

By , Sunday 3 March 2013 12.00 EST   My story is no different from that of many other Palestinian young people who were born and have lived their whole lives under…  [more]

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We must fear them, hate them

War on terror is the West’s new religion

By Robert Fisk, Sunday 24 February 2013   Mohamed al-Zawahiri, younger brother of Osama bin Laden’s successor, Ayman, made a particularly intriguing statement in Cairo last month. Talking to that wonderful French…  [more]

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