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UC professors join call to divest in companies supplying Israel
More than 140 University of California professors have signed a petition urging the university to divest in American companies that sell arms to Israel, and similar faculty petitions are circulating at Harvard, MIT, Princeton and Tufts....
Posted: Fri, Jun 7, 2002 6:49pm PDT
USA HELSINKI EMBASSY
Does USA Helsinki Embassy service suffer from politics?...
Posted: Fri, Jun 7, 2002 12:32am PDT
Capital punishment saves lives
DEATH PENALTY abolitionists don't usually mention it, but in promoting a moratorium on executions, they are urging us down a road we have taken before...
Posted: Thu, Jun 6, 2002 8:59pm PDT
Abolish The European Union
AMERICANS SUFFER FROM A CURIOUS DELUSION....
Posted: Tue, Jun 4, 2002 8:30pm PDT
Flashpoints Radio June 3: Edward Said; Angana Chatterji
KPFA Flashpoints Radio June 3:
- Dr. Edward Said on Israel and Palestine;
- Dr. Angana Chatterjion India and Pakistan...
Posted: Tue, Jun 4, 2002 12:21am PDT
Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
Ethnic cleansing attended the birth of Israel but, more than 50 years
later, the country is still in denial about its bloody past. Those who
speak out risk their jobs. By John Pilger...
Posted: Tue, Jun 4, 2002 12:04am PDT
The Disaffection of Tammy Bruce
Her most notable undertaking was in trying to make life miserable for O.J. Simpson following his 1995 acquittal....
Posted: Mon, Jun 3, 2002 9:56pm PDT
Racial Privacy Initiative Would Promote A Color-Neutral USA
NEW YORK -- What color are you? Black? White? Brown? Yellow? None of my
concern, you say? If so, why is your ethnicity the government's business?...
Posted: Sun, Jun 2, 2002 6:15pm PDT
Just another threat from a pro-Israel creep (by Latuff)
Mr. Billy D. is among the many pro-Israel guys who send me hate emails regularly. Let's all send him our thoughts on his threat....
Posted: Sun, Jun 2, 2002 10:44am PDT
POLITICAL PRISONER
This is a webpage on my site started while I was in prison. There are two VIDEO of me as well as a few pictures of me and my family. There are numerous links to newsaccounts of my fight for freedom....
Posted: Fri, May 31, 2002 6:51pm PDT
Armed Pilots?
IN A NEW SAFETY INITIATIVE, the Department of Transportation has instituted an affirmative-action program for Arabs interested in pursuing careers in aviation. Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta explained the security advantages of the program, saying, "surrendering to discrimination makes us no different than the terrorists."...
Posted: Wed, May 29, 2002 10:03pm PDT
Why the Settlements Should Stay
Making the West Bank Judenrein is no way to bring peace....
Posted: Wed, May 29, 2002 5:55pm PDT
US : LAND OF SLAVERY
IS THE US REALLY THE LAND OF FREEDOM AND LIBERTY?...
Posted: Wed, May 29, 2002 2:07am PDT
Socialist Scholars
EVERY YEAR the City University of New York’s (CUNY) chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) sponsors the Socialists Scholars Conference (SSC). Bogdan Denitch, a Sociology professor at CUNY, is the founder of the conference. He is an honorary co-chair of the DSA and its permanent delegate to the Socialist International. Denitch has chaired the conference for eighteen years....
Posted: Mon, May 27, 2002 10:04pm PDT
I'm fed up being called an anti-Semite
Ever since I went to Israel on holiday, I've considered it to be a shitty little country too. And I was under the impression that even Israelis thought this. I mean, if they thought Israel was small but perfectly formed, surely they wouldn't be so hell-bent on making it bigger and better, come what may....
Posted: Mon, May 27, 2002 7:44pm PDT
Jewish support of Israel can get people fired for taking a courageous stand
The day the book was scheduled to be published, I went to visit MacMillan’s. Checking in at a reception desk, I spotted Griffin across a room, cleaning out his desk. His secretary Margie came to greet me. In tears, she whispered for me to meet her in the ladies room. When we were alone, she confided, “He’s been fired.” She indicated it was because he had signed a contract for a book that was sympathetic to Palestinians. Griffin, she said, had no time to see me....
Posted: Mon, May 27, 2002 7:36pm PDT
Anti-Semitism in the Peace Movement
Noam Chomsky in response to a question about anti-Semitism in the Peace Movement....
Posted: Mon, May 27, 2002 7:14pm PDT
Just Get Out!
Does the declination of possessive pronouns confuse you? Surely you are at ease with "mine" and "ours." But do you also understand the concepts behind "yours," "his," "hers," and "theirs"? When I look at the map of the land grab for your illegal settlements, I have serious doubts. The suicide bombs are the mutant flowers of Israel's brutalizing occupation, springing from the seeds of the 54-year-long dehumanization of Palestinians. T...
Posted: Mon, May 27, 2002 6:59pm PDT