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Demonizing Iranian Democracy

If you want to be notified the next time I write something, sign up for FREE email alerts or subscribe to the RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!For the last three weeks the Western media had bombarded us with what they called the Iranian stolen election. They allege that the election was fraudulent and that [...]

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Video: US DIME Bombs to Israel via UK

From our beloved UK democracy!
Some of the weapons used in war crimes in Gaza was shipped to Israel from the Lakenheath US Air force base, UK. We know that was the case with the cluster bombs used in Lebanon in 2006 and it's something the British government has no control over. Democracy?!
More4 News investigates:

Israeli Democracy: Bans Arab from coming election

The world is allowing Israel to murder civilians, now it will allow it to keep its Palestinian citizens without representation in the Knesset. The only "democracy" in the Middle East? Or an Apartheid state on its continued path to ethnic cleansing?
Israel bans Arab parties from coming election
"Israeli Arabs enjoy full citizenship rights, but have [...]

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Gen. Colin Powell: "But the really right answer is, what if he is [a Muslim]?"

With all my personal reservation over Gen. Colin Powell's history and relation to Middle East wars and suffering; his recent stand against his party's racism is brave.
Today in 'Meet the Press' at MSNBC, he spoke up for all Muslims and fair minded-Americans and definitely let-down his own party and washed his hands from the republicans [...]

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The Netanyahu Factor in US Presidential Election

I am sure many of us remember the 1995 Israeli November election between the Labor Party of Yitzhak Rabin which supported peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians and the Likud Party lead by US raised Benjamin Netanyahu which apposed any peace and reconciliations between the Arabs and Israel which ended in the murder of [...]

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The End of America

Beside the previous video, here is another good video that you should watch (recommended by Robin). It's not as comprehensive as Zeitgeist: Addendum, but worth the 50 minutes.

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Zeitgeist: Addendum

Recommended by one of my blog readers, if you have couple of free hours today, it is a must see video. Otherwise bookmark it for you weekend.
Learn how money is made. Find out if the world is heading to economical disaster.
This video will try to answer so many questions, many of us asked themselves several [...]

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Less taxes and more war… yeah!

Check out this laugh…

Sadly, this is not a joke, but real.

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Obama campaign apologizes for excluding women in hijab

The Detroit News
Sen. Barack Obama's campaign apologized Wednesday after volunteers asked two Muslim women not to stand or sit behind the candidate at a rally in Detroit this week out of concerns about the appearance of traditional Muslim dress in published and broadcast visuals of the events.
The incident is one of a series involving the [...]

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Shaping U.S. leaders at AIPAC 2008

As an Arab, an uprooted Palestinian, the AIPAC annual conference is interesting for me to follow, not because I expect anything good from it, but because this is the annual event in which U.S. leaders show their real mettle. Unfortunately, it was always disappointing for me and others in the Middle East, but we understand [...]

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ACTION ALERT: Israel Arrests Outspoken Academic Norman Finkelstein

(Image by Ben Heine)
ACT NOW: Flood the Israeli Ministry of Interior with faxes, emails, calls. DEMAND THAT DR. FINKELSTEIN BE PERMITTED TO ENTER ISRAEL IN ORDER TO REACH THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY!
Minister of Interior Mr. Meir SHEETRIT
Israeli Ministry of the Interior
2 Kaplan St., Qiryat Ben-Gurion
P.O. Box 6158, 91061 Jerusalem
Tel. +972-2-670-1411 / +972-2-629-4722
Fax: +972-2-670-1628 [...]

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George Bush You Shamed US. If Israel is your "model" democracy in the Middle East, no wonder your democratization process is a total failure

George Bush statement in the Israeli Knesset in celebrating 60 years of independence, shames us all. His failure to recognize that Israel was not founded in "Heaven" but in long history of terrorism and ethnic cleansing is a smack in the face of his administration and its commitment to fighting terrorism and it is an [...]

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Israeli democracy

Israel will not allow UN human rights envoy to enter… because he said Israel practiced apartheid…
Israel to deny UN official entry for comparing Israel to Nazis
By The Associated Press
The Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that it will not allow the United Nations official appointed to investigate Israeli-Palestinian human rights to enter the country, after he stood [...]

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Thumbs up for Hamas!

Despite all what the world might think of, Palestinian under occupation (and elsewhere for sure) still believes that Hamas and Haniyeh are in better position than what the trio - Rice, Bush and Olmert - are trying to present as an alternative for Palestinian Democracy to the world, the corrupted Fatah and President Abbas.
In a [...]

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Not Guilty, But Jailed for Five Years

He is a Palestinian, that's why!
Imprisoned Palestinian activist Sami Amin Al-Arian was found not guilty in court, yet seems the victim of a plan to keep him jailed indefinitely.
This is not in Israel (as usual), but in the "land of freedom and justice", USA.
By Chris Hedges, Truthdig. Via Alternet
The Palestinian activist Dr. Sami Amin Al-Arian, [...]

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