A national security staff appointment by Obama of a former ambassador to Saudi Arabia is quashed based on a concerted smear campaign quarterbacked by a man under indictment for espionage concerning national security documents.
Dennis Ross is rightfully seen as an agent on behalf of a foreign country (Israel) who is inserted into the structure of U. S. diplomacy dealing with that country and its opponents. He has supported a march toward war with Iran along with similar neoconservatives.
Many people are still snookered by the right-wing blogosphere's accusation that the Democratic Party is solely to blame for the current financial crisis.
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As Rev Wright said, this is another politician, essentially indistinguishable from the others. The author, former SD U.S.
The State of Israel today celebrates the 60th Anniversary of its Declaration of Independence and the Indigenous Palestinians simultaneously mourn Al-Naqbah (the catastrophe). What has been the cost?
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Hundreds of Israeli troops, backed up by armored carriers, raided the Islamic Charitable Society in downtown Hebron earlier this week , vandalizing property and looting hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of food materials, clothes, shoes and furniture donated by local and …
You can't be both, because their (the military's) day-to-day job is to kill the enemy, the enemy being citizens of a country we have invaded illegally and fraudulently and have caused thousands of deaths. I don't support that, ergo I don't support them in doing this.
The cycle of revenge between opponents of Israel and Mossad, with all its blowback such as documented in this piece by Uri Avnery just gets each of the parties deeper into the conflict. Why does each vaunted action by Mossad backfire so badly? There's got to be a better way.
This sums it up perfectly. The blind notion that Israel deserves Palestine mixed with utter apathy to the suffering of the Palestinians. This is endemic among liberals and conservatives. Criminality that matches or surpasses apartheid South Africa is given a pass.
From Haaretz Here's what the blustery, bombastic McCain is willing to say when wooing the Israel Lobby: "I intend to make unmistakably clear to Iran we will not permit a government that espouses the destruction of the State of Israel as its fondest wish and pledges undying enmit …
Obama claims he won the most delegates on Super Tuesday. CNN or NBC were not showing these totals at noon. The chart in the article shows how this breaks down.
The complicity of the most powerful nations in the destruction of an an entire people has no real precedent. This issue is the biggest source of trouble in the world. Read this and get a picture of the magnitude of the problem.
With this article I know I am not alone and clearly, beyond the confines of parochial U. S.
He will arise from the dead!!!! But his old slot will go to Joe Scarborough. And finally, did I read that right--he has a "fanbase"??
An excellent essay from Jacob Weisberg in Newsweek. His central tenet is that Rupert Murdoch imported a European model of biased, party-based journalism into the US via his creation, FOX News.
Following last year's success of online transmission of NFL Sunday Night Football games, the NFL will be going one step further this year. Now you will be able to watch all the Sunday night football games of the 2009 NFL season live online in HD.
Sam Bradford's college career at Oklahoma may be over after absorbing another jarring blow.
"So what if the Supreme Court rules? In Israel those decisions are just recommendations, especially if they deal with Palestinian land.
It was just a small reminder that we live in interesting times in regards to the 44th president of the United States. Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize last week and almost nobody thought to congratulate the guy! As my mother would say: "Where are your manners?"
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