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An unusual peace conference - in a West Bank settlement!
Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2012 8:22 PM EST ()
Makor Rishon reports on an interesting, if quixotic, conference that took place at Ariel University. They were there to debate "What is the best peace plan?" It was sponsored by an Israeli organization that had already held similar conferences in Tel Aviv, eastern Jerusalem …
GOP race-baiting masks class warfare
Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2012 2:53 PM EST (Salon.com)
It’s commonplace to note that Newt Gingrich’s dog-whistle appellation that Barack Obama is the “food stamp president” is both racist and politically cynical.
FBI arrests Connecticut cops accused of racial profiling
Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:43 PM EST (CNN)
The men allegedly threatened and assaulted detainees, made false arrests -- including one against a local clergy member -- and later conspired to cover up evidence of their conduct by falsifying reports and blocking an investigation, prosecutors said Tuesday during a news confe …
Had to flee or 'I might be dead,' victim says of racial attack
Seeded on Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:35 PM EST (Chicago Tribune)
Joshua Merritt said he had no reason to be suspicious when one of his friends texted him, asking him to hang out with two other teenagers they both knew. But after Merritt, 17, arrived at the home of one of the boys in Chicago’s East Beverly neighborhood Dec.
'Harsh, intolerable and inexcusable' language on immigration alienating Latino voters, GOP warned by two Republican leaders
Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:17 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
The Florida senator, Marco Rubio, and the state's former governor Jeb Bush made their appeal before Tuesday's primary, being contested by Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney. The Republican frontrunners clashed over illegal immigration in a debate earlier this week.
The GOP's Blatant Racism | The Nation
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 3:51 AM EST (The Nation)
In the British original of The Office the main protagonist, David Brent (US reincarnation: Michael Scott), wistfully recalls a tender moment during his favorite war film, The Dam Busters, involving the hero pilot, Wing Commander Guy Gibson.
Of Semites and 'Anti-Semites' | The Nation
Seeded on Fri Jan 27, 2012 3:47 AM EST (The Nation)
Andrew Adler, publisher of something called the Atlanta Jewish Times, recently suggested that Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu should consider ordering the assassination of President Obama in order to “forcefully dictate that the United States’ policy incl …
The 10 Most Racist Moments of the GOP Primary (So Far)
Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2012 2:20 PM EST (AlterNet.org)
The Republican Party is digging deep into the old bucket of white racism, using the politics of fear, hostility and anxiety to win over white voters.
'Food stamp president': Gingrich's language of hate
Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2012 10:00 AM EST (CNN)
By Walter Mosley - Newt Gingrich is a political opportunist. His job is to pack as much powerfully charged meaning into every sentence as he can, which makes him a working poet.
The 10 Most Racist Moments of the GOP Primary (So Far) | Election 2012 | AlterNet
Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2012 5:51 AM EST (AlterNet.org)
One cannot forget that the contemporary Republican Party was born with the Southern Strategy, winning over the former Jim Crow South to its side of the political aisle, and as a backlash against the civil rights movement.
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