Dep’t of Homeland Security suggests anti-Semitism may be motive for assassination attempt in Arizona By Philip Weiss January 9, 2011 72 JTA picks up a Fox News report that a Dept of Homeland Security memorandum has…
Remnick takes another step– the occupation is ‘deeply wrong’ By Philip Weiss January 9, 2011 9 There was an emotional encounter between neocon Bret Stephens, New Yorker editor David Remnick and…
Angry Arab says that after Bill Clinton got in, Arabists were ‘eliminated’ from State Dep’t By Philip Weiss January 9, 2011 12 Angry Arab has a fascinating post on a letter written to the NYT by ass’t…
Ynet: US gov’t believes that Palestinian state would be ‘disaster’ and 2nd Tehran By Jeffrey Blankfort January 9, 2011 14 Ynet piece by Hagai Segal: “George W. Bush issued his two-state vision only after Ariel…
Amidst ghettoes, camps, and a mural for a mass-murderer, a settler offers his coexistence plan By Philip Weiss January 9, 2011 11 Our group has been five days in Israel/Palestine; the scene is more depressing than my…
Hillary Clinton condemns Shepherd Hotel demolition as demonstrators cry, ‘This is stolen land’ By Alex Kane January 9, 2011 24 Caterpillar and Volvo bulldozers demolish a part of a historic hotel in occupied East Jerusalem.…
Abu Rahma family has become symbol of occupation (and of an authoritarian regime– Gideon Levy) By Kate January 9, 2011 0 and other news from Today in Palestine:
Barghouti: Ariel U boycott is first step By Philip Weiss January 9, 2011 23 More than 150 Israeli academics have now called for a boycott of Ariel University Center…
War and Michael Walzer By Matthew Phillips January 9, 2011 105 “The tasks of the critic, thus armored, are…to question relentlessly the platitudes and myths…
Israelis demolish Shepherd’s Hotel in occupied East Jerusalem to make way for Jewish housing By Philip Weiss January 9, 2011 33 This story was on NPR this morning, good. Residents of occupied Sheikh Jarrah woke up…