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Alterman says BDS shares Ahmadinejad’s agenda, and Hezbollah’s too
Progressives Avishai and Alterman adopt conservative theories to rationalize the status quo in Israel and Palestine
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Egypt, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Media, US Politics
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Resume builders: Be a broken record on Iran, cheer authoritarians in Gulf
Jeffrey Feltman has supported Israel across the board and faulted Iran; he gets big job at the U.N.
Posted in Arab Spring, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Middle East
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UN Committee: Israeli system ‘tantamount to apartheid’
Ethnic Cleansing / Land Theft & Destruction / Occupation & Apartheid / Exile & Restriction of Movement / Refugees Report: Israel issued 13,000 demolition orders against Palestinian real estate Haaretz newspaper said the Israeli civil administration issued 13,000 demolition warnings … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Egypt, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Middle East, Nakba, Neocons, Occupation, On the ground reports, One state/Two states, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Slater on Beinart
Peter Beinart’s call for religious segregation in the Jewish community would empower the most intolerant political elements of that community
Israel lobby’s favorite senator tries to erase Palestinian refugee status for millions
Senator Mark Kirk (above) of Illinois is leading an effort that would redefine who a Palestinian refugee is. Critics say the move is one step in a larger strategy to take refugee rights for Palestinians off the negotiating table.
Posted in Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Nakba, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
Tagged Danny Ayalon, featured, Mark Kirk, right of return, UNRWA
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Iranian talks fail after neocon ‘blitz’ — as Obama dispatches aide to reassure Tel Aviv
Neocons drove Obama hardline on Iranian sanctions, as Wendy Sherman, former moderate at State, rushes to Israel to assure them of our commitment
Posted in Iran, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Neocons, US Politics
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Saving Illinois from Senator Kirk
There is no P in Arabic, Israel lobbyist says to justify ethnic cleansing of Palestine
Posted in Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, US Politics
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American Zionist responses to Tel Aviv riots– largely indifferent, but some outrage
AIPAC, AJC and Conference of Presidents have nothing to say about anti-African riots in South Tel Aviv
Division: Romney supporter puts kibosh on Wasserman Schultz appearance at Miami temple
Romney supporter puts kibosh on Wasserman Schultz appearance at Miami synagogue
Posted in American Jewish Community, Israel Lobby, Media, US Politics
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Senate fight today over the number of Palestinian refugees
Senate fight today over Palestinian ‘refugees’ Thirty U.S. senators will vote today over whether there really are 5 million Palestinian “refugees” or just around 30,000 — a hot-button issue that has already become the subject of a vigorous international debate involving … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Egypt, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Middle East, Nakba, Occupation, On the ground reports, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, Turkey, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
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‘Obama will only go as far on Iran as AIPAC permits him to go’
Israel lobby ratchets pressure on Iran, preempting global talks and threatening world peace
Posted in Iran, Israel Lobby, Media, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
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Honest broker? Israeli consulate sponsors Obama’s former Middle East peace adviser at Stanford talk!
Dennis Ross worked for Obama for several years on Middle East peace. And before that he worked for Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush too. But he was always accused of bias toward Israel. Aaron David Miller called him Israel’s … Continue reading
Philip Roth on the Israel lobby
Philip Roth wrote that Israel was dependent on the Israel lobby in the U.S. for its existence, in 1986
U.S. and Israel coordinate– and signal hard line in Iran talks
Hard line against Iran is reminiscent of the hard lines leading up to the invasion of Iraq
Bill Clinton’s $80 million swagbag includes some dough from ‘Israel First’ interests
MJ Rosenberg left Media Matters partly because of his use of the term Israel Firster. Well Matt Stoller says Israel Firsters gave Bill Clinton money
Posted in Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Media, US Politics
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Passive-aggressive George Bush namechecks neocons for getting us into that mess
George Bush brings up neocons in his memoir only to show how they gave bad advice on Iraq war
Posted in Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Neocons, US Politics
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‘Foreign Policy’ peddles productive Iranian war theory
Only a bloody war of attrition with Iran will lead Israel to resolve Palestinian conflict, says Israeli prof
Posted in Iran, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, US Politics
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Palestinian Authority and Israel on an arresting spree, children and activists detained
Detainees and Other Prisoner News Palestinians arrest 10 Islamic Jihad members Palestinian security forces arrested 10 members of the Islamic Jihad in the Jenin refugee camp on Monday, a local leader of the radical movement said. link to news.yahoo.com Islamic … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Egypt, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Nakba, Occupation, On the ground reports, One state/Two states, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, Turkey, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
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Google is partnering with Technion and Cornell in NY
E tu Google
Posted in American Jewish Community, Israel Lobby, Media, US Politics
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Biden meets major Israel lobby group at White House
The three black politicians who broke with Obama are members of the ‘AIPAC generation,’ says MJ Rosenberg
Latest video’d settler shooting could defuse third rail in US discourse
Soldiers stood by as Israeli settlers shot unarmed Palestinian demonstrators in occupied West Bank — and American media are noticing
Posted in Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Media, US Politics
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Bill Kristol celebrates Republican Party purge of ‘oldfashioned Arabists’ Scowcroft, Baker and Bush I
Republican Party boss Bill Kristol is treated like royalty on the Upper West Side in a “communal” Jewish conversation
Neocons in Washington Post: Military strike on Iran would ‘calm nerves in the region’
Washington Post pushes war with Iran with argument by two neoconservatives
Posted in Iran, Israel Lobby, Media, Middle East, Neocons, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
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Feeling the hate in Long Island
Obama’s Jewish support has gone from 78% to 62% and rightwing rabbi stirs the pot with video of old Jews hinting Obama is a secret Muslim
New US demographics make Israel’s demographic fears seem all the more prehistoric

How long will Obama be able to honor Israel’s demographic concerns without sounding like a total racist?
Posted in Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Occupation, US Politics
Tagged featured
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