Tag Archives: Glenn Greenwald

Assange is held in cell where they once held Oscar Wilde

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Philip Weiss

Huffpo. And Assange is as shocking to the old information order as Wilde was to the sexual order. It’s amazing to me how many old-school journalists are trashing this guy, who has delivered more information about how the world operates … Continue reading →

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Cantor pledges Republicans will stand with Israel against Obama (btw, Cantor is Jewish, does that matter?)

Posted on November 14, 2010 by Philip Weiss

There is a justifiable uproar over the fact that Eric Cantor, the Republican whip, has pledged his party’s greater allegiance to Netanyahu than Obama [quotes below]. Andrew Sullivan calls it a “scandal.” Jim Traub at Foreign Policy asks, “Did Bibi … Continue reading →

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Blogger Sheizaf would rather write about cinema, but he has been called to witness a great crime

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Philip Weiss

On Wednesday, the New York Times did a piece quoting Netanyahu’s speech before the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations in New Orleans and didn’t mention that young Jewish activists repeatedly heckled the PM, even as the disruption was all … Continue reading →

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