salon.com - 1/9/2009
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(updated below) World concern over, and opposition to, the Israeli war in Gaza is rapidly mounting : International pressure intensified sharply on Israel on Thursday, the 13th day of its Gaza assault, after the United Nations suspended food aid deliveries, the International Committee of the Red ...
nytimes.com - 1/14/2009
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nytimes.com —
The focus for Israel and Barack Obama’s team
should be on creating a clear choice for Hamas...
for the world to see: Are you about destroying Israel or building Gaza? >
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Op-Ed Columnist: Israel’s Goals in Gaza?
news.yahoo.com - 1/15/2009
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israeli forces shelled the
United Nations headquarters in the Gaza Strip on Thursday,...
setting fire to the compound filled with hundreds of refugees as U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon was in the region on a mission to end Israel 's ...
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Israeli forces shell UN headquarters in Gaza - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com - 1/15/2009
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The Grotesque
BAGnewsNotes —
... place in Israel and Gaza, the photo is an effective one in expressing that side of man -- especially, one venal agent of power -- that is thoroughly grotesque.
Even more hideous, given the relation and proximity of the flag, is how that expression -- at this time, and in its bitterness and side-long contempt -- assumes the face of a nation.
Peace Groups Lose First Major Gaza Challenge On Capitol Hill (Jewish Daily Forward)
Both parties cheerlead still more loudly for Israel's war ...
Jay Rosen: Audience Atomization Overcome: Why the Net Erodes the Authority of the Press
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Anyone whose views lie within the sphere of deviance--as defined by journalists--will experience the press as an opponent in the struggle for recognition. If you don't think separation of church and state is such a good idea; if you do think a single payer system is the way to go; if you dissent from the "lockstep behavior of both major American political parties when it comes to Israel" (Glenn Greenwald) chances are you will never find your views reflected in the news. It's not that there's a one-sided debate; there's no debate. ...
The Liberals' Grand Bargain
Antiwar.com Original —
... of the pro-torture would-be appointees to top positions in Obama's CIA. It's too bad, however, that Glenn's fellow progressives haven't followed his lead on other issues, such as the ...
Pssst, Let’s Nationalize The Banks. We Just Won’t Talk About It.
Firedoglake —
... Anyone whose views lie within the sphere of deviance—as defined by journalists—will experience the press as an opponent in the struggle for recognition. If you don’t think separation of church and state is such a good idea; if you do think a single payer system is the way to go; if you dissent from the “lockstep behavior of both major American political parties when it comes to Israel” (Glenn Greenwald) chances are you will never find your views reflected in the news. It’s not that there’s a one-sided debate; there’s no debate. ...
Krugman On "Democracy Now!" Marginalized In The Mainstream
Open Left - Front Page —
... Anyone whose views lie within the sphere of deviance-as defined by journalists-will experience the press as an opponent in the struggle for recognition. If you don't think separation of church and state is such a good idea; if you do think a single payer system is the way to go; if you dissent from the "lockstep behavior of both major American political parties when it comes to Israel" (Glenn Greenwald) chances are you will never find your views reflected in the news. It's not that there's a one-sided debate; there's no debate. ...
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Playing to Win in Gaza
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US Senate supports Israel's Gaza incursion
uk.reuters.com 1/9/2009 — WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voiced strong support on Thursday for Israel's battle against Hamas militants in Gaza, while urging a ceasefire that would prevent Hamas from launching any more rockets into Israel. The chamber agreed on ...
War in Gaza Update #10.5
wwwjackbenimble.blogspot.com 1/6/2009 — Welcome to the War in Gaza Update #10.5. Before we get into the meat of things lets set the mood with a video that many of you have probably seen before. Brothers in Arms I am curious to see if this war produces it's own "Yalla Yalla Nasrallah" ...
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