When An Ultimatum Is Not An Ultimatum
2010-08-17
Advertisements At Examiner.com, I look at the recent question of whether Obama threatened aid to Turkey over their stance on Israeli policies.Continue Reading
Abe Foxman: Bad for the Jews
2010-08-07
Advertisements Three cheers for Fareed Zakharia, who yesterday announced he was returning the award and the $10,000 honorarium he got from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) after their abominable support of bigotry and hate in the so-called “Ground Zero Mosque” controversy in New York. The ADL and its leader, Abe Foxman,Continue Reading
If This Guy Can Advocate Realistic Peace, Why Can’t We?
2010-08-02
Advertisements Not much to say here, but WOW. Dov Weissglas was once Ariel Sharon’s right-hand man. He was the one who informed the world that the hidden agenda behind the Gaza withdrawal, in his own formulation was to put “formaldehyde” into the peace process. Lara Friedman, of Americans for PeaceContinue Reading
The New Two-State Solution
2010-07-30
Advertisements I recently wrote about the right-wing plans being floated for a one-state solution. In truth, of course, the idea really encompassed two states, with Israel encompassing what is now that state and also including the West Bank, and Gaza being a Palestinian state. Now, Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor LiebermanContinue Reading
My Favorite Band and My #1 Topic of Interest
2010-07-24
Advertisements Ask anyone who knows me even a little bit socially who my favorite rock band is, and they will not hesitate for a second before they say it is Jethro Tull. So, at least they will be expecting me to say something about Tull’s leader, Ian Anderson’s statement thatContinue Reading