One of the consistent themes of this blog is the very narrow slice of political discourse and...
Richard Silverstein
Silverstein is an independent journalist and has published Tikun Olam since 2003. It exposes the secrets of the Israeli national security state. He publishes regularly at the New Arab, and Jacobin Magazine. His work has also appeared in Al Jazeera English, The Nation, Truthout and other outlets.
I’ve arrived in a manner of speaking. The right-wing Jerusalem Post finds me a significant enough presence...
It’s coming on Hanukah and the end of the year and some folks out there haven’t yet...
When you read stories like the one I’m about to tell, it makes you wonder about the...
The Forward notes in an article today that the largest U.S. Jewish umbrella group, the Conference of...
Despite the latest favorable polls, Bibi has a few problems. First, rebellious Likudniks conspired to place transferist...
My friend, Stefan Merken, brings me news of a particularly hideous column (in Hebrew) from the Israeli...
In an interview with the Chicago Tribune, Barack Obama reiterated his intent to make repairing damaged relations...
What is it about Illinois politics that seems to breed corruption on such a rampant scale? After...
I sometimes find JTA the source of unintentional humor, sometimes of a slightly dark and clammy variety. ...
Seems to me that Rick Warren, one of the most popular Christian evangelical pastors in the nation,...
I don’t know what’s going on in the N.Y. Times op ed section. First they publish anti-Obama...
