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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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ONLY A DREAM: OBAMA HITS THE WAILING WALL

By Alan Sabrosky *
The hopes Obama raised in Cairo didn't last a week before US Middle East envoy George Mitchell buried them five days later in Israel. It was understood that what Obama proposed would be difficult to translate into concrete deeds. I believe Obama was sincere, and it wouldn't have been the first time [...]

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Obama's Song and Dance in Cairo

By Dr. Elias Akleh
Young athletic Obama reflects active energy whether running up the ladder stairs into his Air Force One plane, or giving speeches, such as the song-and-dance so-called historic speech to the Islamic World in Cairo University last Thursday June 4th.
This was a very well written speech meant to touch the hearts of Muslims [...]

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Video: These Israelis are so well mannered!

Update (June 27th, 2009): As usual, youtube removed the original video (vimeo did the same too) (like many of my videos before - sample). Here is a replacement from my Blip.tv:

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Imagine all the support offered by USA to Israel; this is what Americans and Mr. Obama gets in return (don't miss the racist slogans):
Warning: NSFW!

These [...]

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During His Trip to Egypt, Obama Should Visit Gaza

by Medea Benjamin*
Obama will give a major policy talk at Cairo University on June 4, intended to start mending the rift between the United States and the Arab world. During the Bush years, many Arabs turned against the United States because of the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, as well as the abuses at Guantanamo [...]

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Rethinking the costs of peace

BY JOSH RUEBNER
In pledging to trim ineffective spending, President Obama declared that “there will be no sacred cows and no pet projects. All across America, families are making hard choices, and it's time their government did the same."
By asking earlier this month for $2.775 billion in military aid to Israel in his FY2010 budget request, [...]

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Stuart Littlewood - Law and justice first, Mr Mitchell. Peace comes later

Stuart Littlewood* argues that, before talking about peace, President Obama's envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell, must first get Israel to end its violations of Palestinian human rights, abide by international law and stop its nuclear blackmail of the world.
So they sent you to the Holy Land, Mr Mitchell, for talks. So many before [...]

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John Mearsheimer - The Lobby Falters

Many people in Washington were surprised when the Obama administration tapped Charles Freeman to chair the National Intelligence Council, the body that oversees the production of National Intelligence Estimates: Freeman had a distinguished 30-year career as a diplomat and Defense Department official, but he has publicly criticised Israeli policy and America's special relationship with Israel, [...]

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Debbie Menon - Can Obama escape the dominating influence of AIPAC and the American Jewish/Zionist Israeli lobby?

No one in Mainstream US media, is addressing the real problem which is, the fact that nothing contrary to Zionist, Israeli and American Jewish lobbies, AIPAC and other Pacs interests, which are all-dominating in the American political scene, will go very far. Anyone who supports such a move will have no tomorrow in American [...]

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Uri Avnery - The Boss Has Gone Mad

169 YEARS before the Gaza War, Heinrich Heine wrote a premonitory poem of 12 lines, under the title "To Edom". The German-Jewish poet was talking about Germany, or perhaps all the nations of Christian Europe. This is what he wrote (in my rough translation):
"For a thousand years and more / We have had an understanding [...]

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The good, obedient Palestinian

Here is the joke of the day… US envoy to strengthen Abbas
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3662282,00.html
WASHINGTON - The United States' new envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell, will be working to secure a lasting ceasefire in Gaza, as part of an attempt to bolster Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority. He does not intend to meet [...]

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Action Alert - Obama: Cease Fire Now!

A new campaign in US is demanding President Obama to deliver what he promised.
Ceasefirenow.org says that they are a group of people who voted for President Obama. Some of them traveled to swing states and knocked on doors, they had multiple house parties, they made thousands of calls. Now they are calling on President [...]

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Uri Avnery - Molten Lead

By Uri Avnery
3.1.2009
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT, Aljazeera's Arabic channel was reporting on events in Gaza. Suddenly the camera was pointing upwards towards the dark sky. The screen was pitch black. Nothing could be seen, but there was a sound to be heard: the noise of airplanes, a frightening, a terrifying droning.
It was impossible not to think [...]

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Oren Ben-Dor - The Self-Defense of Suicide

Despite It's Military Might, Israel is a Weak and Dying State
By OREN BEN-DOR
Echoing Lebanon 2006, the people of Gaza are being butchered by murderous pilots of a murderous state. Ground forces will soon butcher many more. This widely-expected repetition of Israel's large scale violence is carried out after a long process that was [...]

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Mohamed Khodr - Arab Impotence Empowers Israel's Gaza Genocide

To Arabs: Fire Your Corrupt Dictators
To Americans: Reclaim Our Nation From Israel's Grasp
To Bush and Obama: Happy New Year, Enjoy Your Vacations as Gaza Bleeds
January 1, 2009
Mohamed Khodr
GAZA'S BLOODY NEW YEAR:
–Day 6 of Israel's American supported Genocide: 412 Dead, more than 2000 Injured
–United Nations: At least 25% of dead are [...]

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