Will Obama strike without congressional or UN approval? By Annie Robbins September 6, 2013 21 There was a fancy dinner at a palace in St Petersberg last night where attendees…
Rep. Alan Grayson: ‘[AIPAC] falls to the wayside when the public weighs in’ By Adam Horowitz September 6, 2013 60 Another sign the lobby has bitten off more than it can chew. Congressmember Alan Grayson…
AIPAC on an island: ‘Politico’ report says Israel lobby alone in pushing for war in Syria By Adam Horowitz September 6, 2013 45 AIPAC is planning to go “all out” to push for a U.S. attack on Syria,…
NYT article raises questions about possible US allies in Syria as rebels ransack Christian village By Annie Robbins September 5, 2013 63 The New York Times has a high profile article today by C.J. Chivers centered around…
Newest political bedfellows — Obama & Adelson By Adam Horowitz September 5, 2013 45 The looming U.S. attack on Syria is certainly bringing some interesting alliances to the fore.…
Stewart and Colbert push opposition to Syrian strike By Annie Robbins September 5, 2013 11 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on…
Groundswell on Syria: The people versus AIPAC By Philip Weiss September 5, 2013 55 We’re at a defining moment in the history of the special relationship between the U.S.…
Pelosi begs Democrats for cooperation on Syria, but serious concerns remain By Alex Kane September 4, 2013 46 It would seem the White House is having trouble getting all the votes it needs to…
Kerry’s rationale to attack Syria could have also justified attack on Israel over Gaza By David Samel September 3, 2013 12 A week ago, on August 26, Secretary of State John Kerry made the case for…
By caving on Syria, Obama opens yet another Pandora’s Box of American adventurism By Marc H. Ellis September 3, 2013 7 This is part of Marc H. Ellis’s “Exile and the Prophetic” feature for Mondoweiss. To…
