From Richard Seymour, author of The Liberal Defense of Murder:Amira Hass, in a powerful Dec. 31 article for Ha'aretz, writes: "This isn't the time to speak of ethics, but of precise intelligence. Whoever gave the instructions to send 100 of our planes, piloted by the best of our boys, to bomb and strafe enemy targets in Gaza is familiar with the many schools adjacent to those targets - especially...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
The US-backed attempt to bring Hamas to heel by overwhelming force is in fact more likely to boost the movement's appealby Seumas Milnes.milne@guardian.co.ukThe Guardian (UK) | December 30, 2008http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/dec/30/israel-and-the-palestinians-middle-eastIsrael's decision to launch its devastating attack on Gaza on a Saturday was a "stroke of brilliance", the country's...
Family Mourns 5 Daughters as Civilian Death Toll MountsBy Sudarsan Raghavan and Islam Abdel KareemWashington Post | December 30, 2008JERUSALEM, Dec. 29 -- Trapped in the rubble, Iman Balousha, dressed in her green pajamas, said she could hear her sisters' cries. "Mother! Mother! Where is my mother? Pull me out!" Their muffled voices slipped through the toppled bricks.Early Monday, an Israeli...
Monday, December 29, 2008
As so often, the term 'terrorism' has proved a rhetorical smokescreen under cover of which the strong crush the weakby Nir Rosenhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/dec/29/gaza-hamas-israelDecember 29, 2008 Once again, the Israelis bomb the starving and imprisoned population of Gaza. The world watches the plight of 1.5 million Gazans live on TV and online; the western media largely justify...
Sunday, December 28, 2008
Editor's note: Egypt is a dictatorship. "Democracy" is a joke there, yet it enjoys full US support and American taxpayer largesse because the Egyptian regime - despite much official safety valve hot air to the contrary - is a satrapy of the Israeli state. The Bush regime's talk of encouraging "democracy" in the Middle East is a farce. No matter how tyrannical an Arab state (Jordan, Saudi Arabia),...
"Today... the essential calculation... has been blatantly revealed.... One Israeli life is worth a hundred Palestinian lives."By John Berger12.27.2008 | http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org"We are now spectators of the latest - and perhaps penultimate - chapter of the 60 year old conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people. About the complexities of this tragic conflict billions of words have been...
Saturday, December 27, 2008
The latest Israeli slaughter in Gaza and the rockets of Hamas in the context of Allied "Good War" moralityby Michael HoffmanCopyright©2008. All Rights Reservedwww.RevisionistHistory.orgThe latest Israeli war crime in Gaza reminds me of a central idea of a book I hope to one day complete on the Cryptocracy's great game with Islam, in this case pertaining to the morality message of World War II.In...
Saturday, December 20, 2008
Editor's note: The technology that made movies possible was invented by Thomas Edison. Cinema was created and raised to an art by D.W. Griffith. Both men were gentiles. They quickly lost control over their invention/art form, however.How Jewish is Hollywood?by Joel Steinjstein@latimescolumnists.comLos Angeles Times, December 19, 2008I have never been so upset by a poll in my life. Only 22% of...
Friday, December 19, 2008
Also: The rationale for the lies and deceit of the New York TimesIt's not hard to see that W. Mark Felt, the "Deep Throat" informer who passed away yesterday and who helped blow the cover off Watergate, was motivated not by noble Constitutional motives (in 1980 Felt was convicted of violating the Constitutional...
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Excerpt: "Any and all collateral damage in the form of casualties to friends, relatives, or anyone connected to the lives of these terrorists should be swiftly ignored...In terms of Jewish law, I think that the issue is probably clear. While no army should go out of its way to harm a civilian population in times of war, during the legitimate pursuit of an enemy that has instigated an attack against...
Monday, December 15, 2008
O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEMO little town of Bethlehem ,How still we see thee lie!A wall is laid where tourists stayed,And tanks go rolling by.And in thy dark streets shinethNo cheerful Christmas light;The grief and fears of four sad yearsAre met in thee tonight.How silently, how silentlyThe world regards it all,As now thy heart is torn apartBy Israel's ghetto wall.They terrorize a people -A war crime...
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