I know the first thing you’re gonna ask: “What, are you a glutton for punishment??” Why do...
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 Middle East Eye, the New Arab, and Jacobin Magazine. His work has also appeared in Al Jazeera English, The Nation, Truthout and other outlets.
“I promise we’ll call the new health planthe ‘John Paul Special,’ so help me God!” The Bush...
Don Rumsfeld: “Whadya want from my life?? Peace and love in Iraq? Go suck an egg, buddy!...
Mr. Bush frequently tells audiences about the newfound freedoms for Afghan women who were liberated when the...
This is another in my intermittent series of “Best of” posts about Seattle food. This time I’m...
In 1998, when Janis and I were about to get married, she noticed a wonderful jewelry store...
A personal and theological meditation on child abuse As spiritual communities, it is enormously important that we...
Yesterday’s Seattle PI carried a review of Michelle Malkin’s new book, In Defense of Internment: The Case...
David Byrne and Gilberto Gil will perform a benefit concert for Creative Commons which will be streamed...
Mercedes Sosa was, along with Victor Jara, Violeta Parra and others a founder of the Nuevo Cancion...
My son attends the Secret Garden Preschool in Capitol Hill. One of the parents we’ve become friendly...
Today is Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. Tomorrow as well. The liturgy for the second day...











