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Read Goldstone's report on Gaza (Politico)
politico.com - 16 days ago
Read Goldstone's report on Gaza (Politico)
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Politico - In an Ideas piece, Ellison says Goldstone is honest judge; his report should be studied, not dismissed.
boston.com - 15 days ago
Goldstone defends UN report on Gaza at Brandeis forum
— boston.com — At Brandeis last night, Richard Goldstone (left) defended his UN report on Israel’s actions in the Gaza invasion. Diplomat Dore Gold said it all but ignored Israel’s right to defend itself. At Brandeis last night, Richard Goldstone (left) ... (more) Goldstone defends UN report on Gaza at Brandeis forum

Comments vote down Yourish.com found this 15 days agofound this
soccerdad.baltiblogs.com - 15 days ago
Goldstone's telling remark
— soccerdad.baltiblogs.com — In his debate with Dr. Dore Gold last night, Judge Richard Goldstone made a very telling remark. Goldstone also revealed a personal aspect. "I was afraid to enter Gaza. I had nightmares that Hamas would kidnap me and that the Israelis would rejoice," ... (more) Goldstone's telling remark

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newyorker.com - 19 days ago
Gaza, Gilad Shalit, Hamas, and Israel
— newyorker.com — In southwest Israel, at the border of Egypt and the Gaza Strip, there is a small crossing station not far from a kibbutz named Kerem Shalom. A guard tower looms over the flat, scrubby buffer zone. Gaza never extends more than seven miles wide, and the ... (more) Gaza, Gilad Shalit, Hamas, and Israel

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FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right — ... In the case of the Goldstone report, it is possible that the actual contents of the report did not matter much to most voting members. Except for the relative few who are closely engaged on the Goldstone itself, for example Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison, the roll call was merely a "Pro-Israel or not" vote, supported by both the Democratic and Republican leadership as a point of bipartisan cooperation. In fact, apparently the initial mark-up of the bill had a number of factual errors in it, such as characterizing the Goldstone mission as investigating only the Israeli conduct ...

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