Peretz issues 50 percent apology for latest anti-Muslim racism By James North September 13, 2010 17 Editor-in-chief Martin Peretz, who has become the crazy uncle in The New Republic’s attic, says…
On 9/11 anniversary, Park 51 Islamic center sparks rallies, for and against By Alex Kane and Ellen Davidson September 12, 2010 21 Thousands rallied in Manhattan’s City Hall Park, near the site of Ground Zero,…
On night before 9/11, New Yorkers voice strong support for Muslim community center By Alex Kane September 11, 2010 11 Rep. Keith Ellison’s speech to the candlelight vigil. (Video: Alex Kane) As the the anniversary…
I bring a guide to the Middle East By Philip Weiss September 8, 2010 14 My wife knows I’m using her on this trip and she resents it. I wanted…
Meet the Chernicks By Philip Weiss September 7, 2010 46 A few weeks back Juan Cole created a data point to explain the neocons: They…
Neoconservatism is rightly seen as a ‘current of Jewish culture’ By Philip Weiss September 6, 2010 16 Longtime colleagues Leon Wieseltier and Marty Peretz are on opposite sides of the Islamic center…
Honored speaker at Bard College derides Muslims’ praying habits and sniggers at First Amendment By James North and Philip Weiss September 3, 2010 34 In two weeks Bard College is staging a lecture in New York by New Republic…
In which a mild Palestinian voice on a U.S. Op-Ed page is greeted by a call for Muslim genocide By Philip Weiss September 2, 2010 45 Zahi Khouri is a big businessman in the West Bank who owns a business in…
‘New York Post’ joins campaign against Moustafa Bayoumi By Alex Kane September 1, 2010 14 The New York Post, the sensationalistic right-wing daily in New York, is joining the smear…
Smear campaign targets pro-Palestinian Brooklyn College professor; alum suspends ‘significant bequest’ By Alex Kane August 31, 2010 9 A campaign reminiscent of past academic battles over Israel is afoot, this time targeting Brooklyn…