Andrew Sullivan on Human Rights Watch

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volokh.com - 10/23/2009

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Sullivan quotes me: “I suggest that if Yglesias and similarly-situated bloggers want to address the root causes of R. Bernstein’s obviously painful decision to denounce the organization he founded and nurtured, they read this comprehensive report by NGO Monitor ” (by the way, ...

jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com - 10/23/2009

Ami On Zionism and Military Aid to Israel

— jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com — Jeremy Ben-Ami of the liberal lobbying group J Street is the man of the moment: The group's... upcoming conference in Washington has become a source of great controversy for many reasons . I interviewed Ben-Ami yesterday by telephone, and here is an ... (more) Ami On Zionism and Military Aid to Israel

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thewashingtonnote.com - 10/22/2009

Tzipi Livni Shows Prime Ministerial Stuff on J Street Conference

— thewashingtonnote.com — The more I listen to Congressional Opposition chief John Boehner as of late, the more I wish... he could find the dignity and common ground for big objectives that Israel's Opposition Party Leader, Kadima Party chief Tzipi Livni , has just ... (more) Tzipi Livni Shows Prime Ministerial Stuff on J Street ...

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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 10/22/2009

Do the Laws of War Apply to Israel?

— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — I really have to say that it makes me extremely angry when I need to read this... kind of bullshit written in which wild and implausible views are attributed to me. What I’m saying—and I don’t think this should be controversial—is that ... (more) Do the Laws of War Apply to Israel?

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