www.jta.org
The Israeli and U.S. positions on how to conduct negotiations with the Palestinians do not contradict one another, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said.
8.04.2011
Is Israel Officially Giving Up on Democracy? www.huffingtonpost.com
www.huffingtonpost.com
Evidence of the utter phoniness of Netanyahu's new stance on Palestinian negotiations comes with the news of a proposed bill that would "make democratic rule subservient to the state's definition as 'the national home for the Jewish people.'"
DOOM. 'Why Should We Care?'—What to Do About Declining Student Empathy - Commentary - The Chronicle chronicle.com
chronicle.com
Picture a college student appealing for a higher grade in his professor's office. The student admits to a mixed performance during the semester, but he still doesn't understand why the professor gave him such a low grade.
WOW WOW WOW Coal: A Love Story — Must-Watch Journalism thinkprogress.org
thinkprogress.org
Last night, I finally watched the new interactive documentary series called Coal: A Love Story. It’s one of the best pieces of storytelling I’ve seen on energy. Actually, it’s one of the best web-based journalism pieces on any subject I’ve seen. With a blend of powerful narratives and interactive gr...
Israeli Tent Protest - The White House www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com
Israeli Tent Protest in front of the White House
Campaigns | Israeli Artists Condemn Settlements | Jewish Voice for Peace jewishvoiceforpeace.org
jewishvoiceforpeace.org
Campaign to end the destruction of Bedouin villages in Israel and promote a just negotiated solution to the plight of Israel's Negev Bedouin citizens: A Project of Rabbis for Human Rights-North America and the Jewish Alliance for Change.
Ray LaHood: Americans being held 'hostage' - Jennifer Epstein www.politico.com
link.
www.politico.com
He calls on Congress to return to Washington to pass a bill extending funding for the FAA.
Tea Partiers refuse to end tax breaks for the wealthy? Let 'em all eat dog food www.nydailynews.com
link.
www.nydailynews.com
Whatever Marie Antoinette's pampered pooch ate, it could not have been better than the dog food presently offered by a Chelsea butcher at $10 for 1.8 pounds.
US judge allows American to sue Rumsfeld over torture www.msnbc.msn.com
www.msnbc.msn.com
A judge is allowing an Army veteran who says he was imprisoned unjustly and tortured by the U.S. military in Iraq to sue former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld personally for damages.
Israeli air strikes target sites in Gaza city www.paltelegraph.com
www.paltelegraph.com
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Video: Sun News Discusses Possible New Parameters To Mideast Peace Talks Based on '67 Lines www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com
Did Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conduct an about face with respect to possible new parameters to Mideast peace talks based on the '67 lines? Su...
8.03.2011
What were two Republicans thinking, calling Obama 'tar baby' and 'boy'? www.csmonitor.com
www.csmonitor.com
Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado and commentator Pat Buchanan, a former candidate for president, both apologized Wednesday for using racially charged terms to refer to Obama.
What were two Republicans thinking, calling Obama 'tar baby' and 'boy'? www.csmonitor.com
www.csmonitor.com
Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado and commentator Pat Buchanan, a former candidate for president, both apologized Wednesday for using racially charged terms to refer to Obama.
GOD BLESS NOCERA: The Tea Party’s War on America www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com
We’ve got a deal on the debt ceiling, all right. One that will reduce the national deficit and wreck the economy.
Hannibal Lecter says 'Trusts me' - Israel 'sees border talks if PA drops UN bid' english.aljazeera.net
english.aljazeera.net
Prime minister said to be willing to negotiate pre-1967 borders if Palestinians do not seek UN recognition next month.
8.02.2011
Muslims Say They’re Loyal Americans, Poll Finds www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com
A poll found that the vast majority of Muslim Americans say they are loyal to their country and optimistic about the future, even if they experience more discrimination.
Evacuate West Bank settlers without delay: Israeli court www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
(Reuters) - Israel's supreme court ordered the evacuation of a hilltop outpost where some 250 Jewish settlers live without further delay Tuesday, upholding a petition made by Palestinians and an anti-settler
8.01.2011
Israel's Blockade of Gaza: A Twenty-year-old Injustice www.huffingtonpost.com
www.huffingtonpost.com
A tremendous majority of those talking about the Gaza Strip blockade use 2007 as the start-date, unintentionally lending legitimacy to Israel's cause and effect explanation, an argument that pegs the closure to political events.
MUST READ - A Father's Search for a Drug for Down Syndrome www.nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com
A doctor’s quest to find a drug to change the way his Down-syndrome daughter lives.
Happy B'day Obama? Benjamin Netanhayu reportedly bows to Obama on borders - Elias Groll www.politico.com
www.politico.com
The Israeli prime minister has agreed to accept the 1967 borders as a starting point for peace talks.
Obama agrees to double fuel economy by 2025 autos.ctv.ca
autos.ctv.ca
U.S. President Barack Obama and automobile manufacturers announced a deal Friday that is designed to save American drivers money at the pump and dramatically cut heat-trapping gases coming from tailpipes.
The Associated Press: Defense facing cuts up to $850 billion over decade www.google.com
www.google.com
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US debt crisis: Barack Obama looks like a winner www.telegraph.co.uk
www.telegraph.co.uk
The Republican Party seems guilty of delaying the debt deal, while the President has won the centre ground.
Barack Obama plays and wins presidential high-wire act, again www.theaustralian.com.au
www.theaustralian.com.au
BARACK Obama has proved yet again that he is a political high-wire artist who can pull off a deal at the last minute when his presidency is on the line.
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