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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.
Why is the Israeli government so scared of efforts to promote Israeli-Palestinian dialogue they can’t control? Take...
Bob Geldof and the folks behind Live8, a megaconcert designed to promote awareness of Africa, have reacted...
The fallout from Barbara Walters on air rebuke of breastfeeding mothers continues (see my post on the...
Bob Geldof, organizer of the famous LiveAid concerts in 1985 is revving up his creaky dog and...
The New York Times brings us the shameful news that PBS has once again capitulated in the...
‘Lactivists’ tell Barbara Walters where to go(credit: Marilynn K. Yee/NYT) Barbara Walters made a stupid comment on...
First, I wanted to announce that I’m the proud father (& mother!) of a new baby WordPress...
The New York Times reports a story that originated in the Israeli daily, Maariv (this is the...
Jonah & mom My wife took Jonah, our 4 year old, to preschool a few weeks ago....
Just when you thought that the anti-abortion/’pro-life’ crusade had lost a little bit of its spunk, Evangelical...
