sandbox.blog-city.com - 10/30/2008
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Was Rashid Khalidi a PLO "spokesman" or director
of its press agency in Beirut back in 1982?...
Martin Kramer cracks the enigma.
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Khalidi of the PLO
campus-watch.org - 10/27/2008
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Middle East studies in the News Barack Obama's
Anti-Israel Alliances [incl. Rashid Khalidi] by Rachel Neuwirth Family...
Security Matters October 24, 2008 http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.1566/pub_detail.asp Barack Obama claims to be ...
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Barack Obama's Anti-Israel Alliances [incl. Rashid Khalidi]
slate.com - 11/3/2008
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Rashid Khalidi. Click image to expand. Rashid Khalidi
On the clouded synapses of Sen. John McCain, it...
became clear as his campaign limped and lurched to its close, the termites had been dining long and dining well. However much one might have admired ...
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John McCain's appalling attack on Rashid Khalidi. - By ...
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McCain Racism, Hypocrisy on Khalidi Issue
Informed Comment —
The increasingly sleazy John McCain, who once promised to run a clean campaign, has now attacked my friend Rashid Khalidi and attempted to use him against Barack Obama. Khalidi is an American scholar of Palestinian heritage, born in New York and educated at Yale and Oxford, who now teaches at Columbia University. He directed the Middle East Center at the University of Chicago for some time, and he and his family came to know the Obamas at that time. Knowing someone and agreeing with him on everything are not the same thing. Scott Horton has a fine, informed and intelligent discussion of the issue. I know it may seem a novel idea to ...
Taylor Marsh: The Rashid Khalidi, Iran, Anti Israel Bogeymen
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
by Taylor Marsh
Let's start with Juan Cole's "McCain Racism, Hypocrisy on Khalidi Issue." He gives an explanation that is continually ignored no matter how many people point it out.
The rightwing American way of speaking about these issues is bizarre from a Middle Eastern point of view. Lots of real living Israelis have close ties to actually existing Palestinians. There are 12 Palestinian members of the Israeli Knesset, and they have helped keep the Kadima government in power. Here is PLO leader Mahmoud Abbas with current Israeli Prime Minister Tzipi ...
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Obama’s Ties to Rashid Khalidi
stoptheaclu.com 10/25/2008 — Yet another terrorist tie the media will ignore.
Read more about this connection at the Corner. It is amazing to me that we are so close to actually electing this man to our highest office and the media whistle past the closet full of dancing ...
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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/31/2008 — It has come to this--the red baiting and the nastiness of the McCain/Palin campaign, in desperation to get Jewish support, is now baiting and bad-mouthing a notable Palestinian-American historian, Rashid Khalidi, for his and his wife's friendship ...
LA Times release the Obama\Rashid Khalidi Video
thepetitionsite.com 10/30/2008 — 10:43 am PDT, Oct 30, Name not displayed, New York If this had been an indictment of McCain or Palin, your "patriotic duty" would require that this become front-page news. To allow Obama a free pass is a slam to our country, our liberty and our right ...
Figures. Wikipedia Locks Up "Rashid Khalidi" Page Until After Election
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 10/31/2008 — Former PLO operative Rashid Khalidi is all over the news today for a party Barack Obama attended in his honor back in 2003. ...The same party where they were bashing Israel and Obama gave a toast to his dear friend Rashid. So what's a responsible ...
Rashid Khalidi Referred to Arafat’s PLO As ‘We’
cnsnews.com 10/29/2008 — (CNSNews.com) Rashid Khalidi, the Columbia University professor whose friendship with Sen. Barack Obama is raising questions, says he was never a spokesman for the PLO, but his strong PLO leanings were evident at a time when Yasser Arafat s group was ...
Woops: McCain Funded Rashid Khalidi
firedoglake.com 10/29/2008 —
Wingnuttia is all ablaze with this story :
John McCain's presidential campaign Tuesday accused the Los Angeles Times of "intentionally suppressing" a videotape it obtained of a 2003 banquet where then-state Sen. Barack Obama spoke ...
ON THE TRAIL: Thursday Oct. 30th, 2008 —
CNN Political Ticker 10/30/2008
Track the candidates as they crisscross the country.
(CNN) — John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee, barnstorms across Ohio Thursday.
His schedule calls for rallies, events and media interviews in Defiance, Sandusky, Elyria and ...
Shays takes swipe at McCain —
CNN Political Ticker 10/30/2008
Shays is the lone House Republican in New England.
(CNN) – New England's lone House Republican appears to have publicly broken with his party's standard-bearer, saying John McCain has not run a clean campaign and is likely to lose his bid for ...
Joe the Plumber Stands Up John McCain —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire 10/30/2008
Laura Meckler reports from Defiance, Ohio, on the presidential race.
Joe the Plumber is big. So big that it appeared he had something better to do when the man who made him famous came to a town about an hour away from Joe’s hometown. ...
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