Flotilla was successful: NBC Nightly News airs searing report on Gaza ‘prison’ By Philip Weiss June 8, 2010 44 It finally happened. A network news show did an honest report about conditions in Gaza.…
Dan Schorr continues to shade his liberal legacy with unreconstructed Zionism By Philip Weiss June 8, 2010 9 Saturday morning on NPR: DAN SCHORR: Good morning, Scott. And what a world we inhabit…
In Helen Thomas case, the world sees a taboo being enforced By Philip Weiss June 8, 2010 56 Moving statement on Helen Thomas’s ejection by Ann El Khoury at Pulse: [Thomas was] asked…
I think Matthews feels Helen Thomas’s pain By Philip Weiss June 7, 2010 12 Chris Matthews had to talk about Helen Thomas tonight, but he didn’t say much. It…
Inhumane siege is fueling international outrage (inc’g American poets) By Philip Weiss June 7, 2010 5 On Saturday, the Irish Times ran this poem by Richard Tillinghast, an American poet living…
Israeli discourse on Gaza flotilla makes our press look poodle By Philip Weiss June 6, 2010 55 I haven’t seen anything like this in the Times or the Washington Post. Uri Avnery’s…
I wish the American Jews who feel misrepresented by the lobby would stand up By Philip Weiss June 6, 2010 15 Today’s On the Media, a Sunday show on National Public Radio, featured a dialogue between…
‘NYT’ opens ‘inflammatory’ discussion–Israel as strategic liability By Philip Weiss June 5, 2010 14 Wow. The Times is beginning to open the door. It has a big Week in…
Questions Ethan Bronner could have asked By Norman G. Finkelstein June 5, 2010 31 The New York Times lately published a story on the flotilla raid, by Ethan Bronner…
‘NPR’ gives platform to two Muslims to say, End the special relationship By Philip Weiss June 4, 2010 10 An unusual moment on NPR tonight that I read hopefully, as a sign of perestroika.…