AIPAC Lobbies Indian PM to Form U.S.-Israel-India Front Against Iran Mideast Peace Politics & Society AIPAC Lobbies Indian PM to Form U.S.-Israel-India Front Against Iran Richard Silverstein February 28, 2007 One of the distinguishing characteristics of AIPAC’s Mideast policy initiatives is their overreaching nature. Not content with... Read More Read more about AIPAC Lobbies Indian PM to Form U.S.-Israel-India Front Against Iran
Goldman Sachs’ ‘Green Revolution’: Hybrid Limos Humor Politics & Society Goldman Sachs’ ‘Green Revolution’: Hybrid Limos Richard Silverstein February 28, 2007 I kid you not. A New York Times reporter tried to slip in this little green bonus... Read More Read more about Goldman Sachs’ ‘Green Revolution’: Hybrid Limos
The Inanity of Ann Althouse Humor Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society The Inanity of Ann Althouse Richard Silverstein February 28, 2007 Some of us writing political blogs started because we had a burning passion to say something to... Read More Read more about The Inanity of Ann Althouse
AJCongress Director Attacks Rabbi Seidler-Feller, Defends Ex-Board Member Who Accuses Liberal Jews of Crimes Against Jewish People Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society AJCongress Director Attacks Rabbi Seidler-Feller, Defends Ex-Board Member Who Accuses Liberal Jews of Crimes Against Jewish People Richard Silverstein February 27, 2007 Cecilie Surasky has just pointed me to some draw-dropping material in Rachel Neuwirth’s website, Mideast Solutions. After... Read More Read more about AJCongress Director Attacks Rabbi Seidler-Feller, Defends Ex-Board Member Who Accuses Liberal Jews of Crimes Against Jewish People
Obama to Address AIPAC Forum Friday Mideast Peace Politics & Society Obama to Address AIPAC Forum Friday Richard Silverstein February 27, 2007 Barack Obama’s first major address to an AIPAC forum since announcing his presidential bid happens Friday in... Read More Read more about Obama to Address AIPAC Forum Friday
Israeli Think Tank Warns Against Iran Attack Mideast Peace Politics & Society Israeli Think Tank Warns Against Iran Attack Richard Silverstein February 26, 2007 Thank God for realists. And I just wish there were a few more of ’em within the... Read More Read more about Israeli Think Tank Warns Against Iran Attack
Tikun Olam in the Guardian Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Tikun Olam in the Guardian Richard Silverstein February 26, 2007 My original post, Obama and the Jewish Vote, has been published at The Guardian’s Comment is Free... Read More Read more about Tikun Olam in the Guardian
Pan’s Labyrinth Wins Three Oscars, West Bank Story Wins First Israeli Oscar Film-TV-Media Mideast Peace Politics & Society Pan’s Labyrinth Wins Three Oscars, West Bank Story Wins First Israeli Oscar Richard Silverstein February 26, 2007 The bad news is that Pan’s Labyrinth didn’t win the Oscar for Best Foreign Film. But the... Read More Read more about Pan’s Labyrinth Wins Three Oscars, West Bank Story Wins First Israeli Oscar
Edwards Got It Right: Israeli Attack on Iran IS Threat to World Peace Mideast Peace Politics & Society Edwards Got It Right: Israeli Attack on Iran IS Threat to World Peace Richard Silverstein February 25, 2007 Did he say it or didn’t he? Peter Bart, in Variety, paraphrases a statement allegedly made by... Read More Read more about Edwards Got It Right: Israeli Attack on Iran IS Threat to World Peace
‘Left-Leaning’ New Republic?? Politics & Society ‘Left-Leaning’ New Republic?? Richard Silverstein February 24, 2007 Things may be changing at the New Republic with their new owner. But what was this NY... Read More Read more about ‘Left-Leaning’ New Republic??
Jobs Files for State Supreme Court Review in Jackling House Case Mideast Peace Jobs Files for State Supreme Court Review in Jackling House Case Richard Silverstein February 24, 2007 Jackling House circa 1970 (credit: Christopher Lloyd) Steve Jobs, who wishes to demolish the historic Jackling House... Read More Read more about Jobs Files for State Supreme Court Review in Jackling House Case
Former American Jewish Congress Board Member Baits Liberal Jews Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Former American Jewish Congress Board Member Baits Liberal Jews Richard Silverstein February 23, 2007 I’m terribly sorry to hear about the four years of tsouris UCLA Hillel Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller has... Read More Read more about Former American Jewish Congress Board Member Baits Liberal Jews