I tell you, folks, it was nip and tuck all the way to the end. Two worthy candidates fought all the way through for the bragging rights to being Islamophobe of the Year. But this year, age and experience won out over callow youth, as Sheldon Adelson took 86 of 413 votes or 21% followed by Yair Netanyahu with 68 or 16%. There were so many fine candidates … [Read more...]
Sasha Baron Cohen, Flays Facebook for Rampant Racism, Hate Speech, COO Sandberg Donates $2.5-Million to the ADL
DONATION: This piece was commissioned by one of the media outlets to which I contribute. It will not be published there unfortunately. But you have the benefit of reading this major piece here, where no attorney needs to vet it for publication. If you value the investigations, research and strong, outspoken views here, which you won't find anywhere else, … [Read more...]
Jews Without Mercy in Seattle and Washington DC
Earl Schorris wrote a wonderful book a few decades ago called Jews Without Mercy. It was a savage, incantatory attack in the era of Reagan on the Jews who first advanced neoconservatism and brought it to a wider audience. I thought of his evocative title when conceiving this blog post about the response of some Jews both in America and Israel to the moral, … [Read more...]
The Selling of the Israeli Surveillance State
I delivered this paper last month at the UC Berkeley conference, Virtual Internment: Islamophobia, Surveillance and Unequal Citizenship. It was sponsored by the Islamophobia Research and Documentation Project directed by Hatem Bazian. The video of my talk is posted here. Israel’s military-intelligence apparatus specializes in developing cyber-technology, … [Read more...]
