Wikileaks: U.S., Saudis reached 2010 compromise over Israeli-made Cadillac parts By Paul Mutter September 5, 2011 5 According to a 2010 cable from the U.S. embassy in Riyadh disclosed by Wikileaks, the…
Many Americans are not aware of the depth of Obama’s desire for a second term By Philip Weiss September 5, 2011 16 Haaretz: Obama campaign believes that many U.S. Jews are not aware of the depth of…
Will Libya victory feed western hubris? By Jerome Slater September 5, 2011 50 It is perfectly correct to observe that any celebration of the apparent victory of the…
Avnery says UN vote could bring violence/crackdown to West Bank By Annie Robbins September 5, 2011 51 Uri Avnery has written one of the most chilling articles I have ever read, titled…
9/11 commission prevaricated about prime grievance behind the attack, Palestine By Ira Glunts September 5, 2011 121 Our man in Lebanon, Robert Fisk takes his cue from Israeli military doctrine with this…
Stuart Levey and the ‘war on terror’ By Philip Weiss September 5, 2011 11 Julian Assange was on “60 Minutes” last night, a rerun. Assange is a great man–and…
Cohen: US policy toward Israel is a ‘domestic policy’ and it’s undermining our ‘strategic interest’ By Philip Weiss September 5, 2011 22 Why isn’t this in the New York Times? Great column by Roger Cohen, at NYtimes.com,…
Funding settlements, funding Islamophobia — all in a day’s work By Philip Weiss September 5, 2011 6 Here is a nice example of a writer connecting the dots. Farah Khaled in Arab…
Mea culpa, Irene By Philip Weiss September 5, 2011 14 A week or so back I did a post belittling fears of Hurricane Irene, saying…
Bank, king and God (not necessarily in that order) By Paul Mutter September 4, 2011 84 With national elections approaching in Egypt, Islamists are increasing their public presence through mass demonstrations…