November 3, 2008
Dear Senator Obama:In your nearly two-year presidential campaign, the words "hope and change," "change and hope" have been your trademark declarations. Yet there is an asymmetry between those objectives and your political character that succumbs to contrary centers of power that want not "hope and c...
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[Robert Fisk on the Pat Kenny Show in Ireland while driving through the Bandon Roundabout in Cork]PAT KENNY: Barack Obama has promised that he is to engage verbally---ROBERT FISK: (laughs) -- I'm choking slightly when you tell me what Barack Obama thinks. PAT KENNY: No he has said that they will eng...
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This guest post comes from a fellow "What's Happening" co-host, Suzan, who was on the show when we interviewed researchers on the recent Zogby Poll forecasting Arab-American voting trends for Big Tuesday: Poll shows that Obama leads McCain by a three-to-one margin among Arab-Americans (or.. Obama ea...
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The National Council for Young Israel (NCYI) sent a letter to the Los Angeles Times, asking the California newspaper to release the tape of farewell party for Columbia University Professor Rashid Khalidi. Khalidi is a known anti-Semite (anti-Israel, anti-Jew even is a better term since Arabs are Se...
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I have a theory about US presidents and the Middle East: every president since Lyndon Johnson becomes more pro-Israeli than his predecessor--with the exception of George H.W. Bush. So expect Obama to be more pro-Israeli than George W. Bush--his palling around notwithstanding. ...
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...or McCain for that matter. But given the tendency for formerly progressive or radical people to support Obama here are more reasons to vote for Ralph Nader or Cynthia McKinney. I have not been keeping track exactly, but over the course of the last year there are numerous examples I’ve given on ...
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Fox News continues its hard-hitting coverage of the Rashid Khalidi story with this report showing that the Columbia professor actually goes out for groceries, and in fact, takes the elevator in his apartment building. Fox deserves credit for going after a story everyone else thinks is irrelevant bul...
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PALIN GETS PRANK CALLED... HILARIOUS!!!What can I say...? She says it all herself....
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Sorry for any redundancies... but I just wanted to tell it like I see itI remember turning 18 and being excited at the prospect of heading to the polls. The first presidential election I was eligible to vote in was during the 2000 Campaign... but I did nothing. I wasn't feeling Bush or Gore - I di...
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