Public Security Funds for Jewish Groups are Wrong!

"Maryland’s Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. has authorized Homeland Security grants of $230,000 to Jewish groups. The federal law intended for the grant program to fund “critical public infrastructure, such as bridges, roads, tunnels and airport facilities.” Ehrlich, a political clone of President George W. Bush, Jr., failed to seek a legal opinion on his taxpayer-funded giveaway, that appears not only unconstitutional, but also fails to pass the smell test."

The convention does not formally apply

"There is no Israeli legislation enforcing the convention. The convention is regarded as a basic text of international humanitarian law and has been referred to as reflecting international customary law; yet in practice no state has ever formally applied it to a given occupied territory."

Interview with Afif Safieh

"Somewhat unsurprisingly, Safieh is dismissive of the current Likud-led government in Israel although he is not fond of Labour either."

Culture and Dissent

"If Edward Said and Noam Chomsky argue that the role of the intellectual is to speak truth to power and Bill Moyers says the same of journalism, then what Laidi is arguing is much the same for art and culture in the Occupied Palestinian Territories."

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What is the Religion of America ?

"If I look at the American leadership , they all appear to be from some tribe of man-eaters. Show Mr. Bush some barrels of oil and he may destroy the whole country for them."