Mohammad of Vancouver writes: The 23 countries that walked out of the Geneva Conference during Ahmadinejad’s speech are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia,…
Mohammad of Vancouver writes: The 23 countries that walked out of the Geneva Conference during Ahmadinejad’s speech are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia,…
Daniel Schorr is a commentator on NPR’s Saturday morning radio show. He has esteem in the liberal community. Per his autobiography, his mother was devoted to the Zionist cause, and that familial bias shows through in his work. This morning,…
This will be a short post because it is now such a familiar trope in our political life. I’d bore myself if I went through the details, which of course are always vague, to try and discover why Senator Kirsten…
Note the sudden withdrawal of the offer to General Anthony Zinni to be ambassador to Iraq. CNN’s political ticker says the withdrawal is a mystery. Well, Zinni has called for a more evenhanded American policy in Israel/Palestine, and suggested that…
Note the sudden withdrawal of the offer to General Anthony Zinni to be ambassador to Iraq. CNN’s political ticker says the withdrawal is a mystery. Well, Zinni has called for a more evenhanded American policy in Israel/Palestine, and suggested that…
Bruce Wolman writes: President Obama gave the keynote address Thursday at a Holocaust remembrance ceremony at the US Capitol. The theme for this year’s ceremony was “Never Again: What You Do Matters.” Peterr over at Firedoglake remarked “it was actually…
The other day we ran a repudiation of Ahmadinejad’s speech in Geneva by Bruce Wolman. As a Jew, I took comfort in that; but this site is not about comfort. We aim to be a place where dialogue occurs across…
The other day we ran a repudiation of Ahmadinejad’s speech in Geneva by Bruce Wolman. As a Jew, I took comfort in that; but this site is not about comfort. We aim to be a place where dialogue occurs across…