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you ain’t goin’ nowhere
To exhume or not exhume? This could go on for years. At some point there has to be money changing hands and legal issues of who is the trustee of the Arafat estate and who doles out the lucre to … Continue reading
where’s that fire?
Going back over a thousand years ago, no less a figure than Maimonides remarked on the Jewish tendency to denial, a characteristic, he asserted that would only hasten their destruction. Although the context for Maimonides consternation was based on his … Continue reading
hayseeds go back to the country
To everything there is a season. And a reason? Its not easy to get at the root causes of Arab world anti-Westernism. it does not seem like a pure hate, but rather the antagonism of the love-hate relationship, like intense … Continue reading
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Tagged Ali al-Ahmed IGA, Bob Dylan Can't Wait, david yerushalmi, Esther Hoffe, Eva Hoffe, Franz Kafka, Judith Butler, Katya Adler BBC, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Ludwig Meidner, Madame Pickwick, Max Brod, Max Burchartz, Melanne Verveer, oskar schlemmer, Pamela Geller, Ray Hanania, Sergei Eisenstein, The Institute for Gulf Affairs, uri avnery, Walter Benjamin
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We seem to always tragically misapply the lessons of the past. From Munich, to Vietnam, to Iraq to the Palestinians, to Iran. Nothing could be more naive than the notion that a fixed record of the past exists. History is … Continue reading
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Tagged Abu Mazan, abu mazen, Alex de Toqueville, Benny Katz, Hendrik Hertzberg, Lt. Gen. Keith Dayton, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, mahmoud abbas, Noam Chomsky, PA Authority Oslo Accords, Roger Tucker, Salaam Fayad, Stephen Lendman, uri avnery, Yuval Steinitz
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chill out: religion doesn’t grow on trees
Judith Butler is a major critic of the state of Israel. Like many in left, far left academia, they occupy a higher moral ground than the common and mortal, the unwashed who may actually have to do some real work … Continue reading
good men in a storm?…raising canaan
It was believed that secular Zionism of the later nineteenth and early twentieth century was conceived to offer something distinct from the assimilationist currents that the Enlightenment and secular humanism was conceptually formulated to bring about. It was a ruse, … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Porter, Ben Hecht, Benjamin Halevi, Edwin Black, eichmann trial, Francisco Gil-White, Francois Genoud, George Soros, Glenn Beck, Haavara Agreement, Hannah Arendt, jabotinsky, Joel Brand, Malchiel Greenwald, Meir Dagan, Meretz Party, Moshe Sharett, Norman Finkelstein, Rudolf Kastner, Rudolf Kasztner, Shinui Party, Tommy Lapid, uri avnery, Yair Lapid
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where the streets have no name
There is sanctity in the value of human life. Or so the expression goes. Every life is worth the world. But, there are alot of exceptions, asteriks, and legal loopholes and hoops to jump through. So, what happens when hierarchies, … Continue reading