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Bartlett: Figs in Palestine
Blog Post, September, 09 2009
Eva Bartlett
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seeing a grandfather knock figs off a tree brings memories of figs in the occupied West Bank.
Shapiro: With a Shield or Upon It - Impressions from the Spartan State
Blog Post, September, 08 2009
Tali Shapiro
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It’s not hard to see how a society would slip from the Trumpeldor tradition to the Dahiya Doctrine...
Bartlett: bless his soul
Blog Post, September, 06 2009
Eva Bartlett
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Ghazi Zaneen, a 14 year old, was shot in the head by Israeli forces and died on 4 September.
Forte: Afghan Vignette 2: They Are Animals!
Blog Post, September, 02 2009
Maximilian Forte
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Where have we heard this before?
Peterson: An Open Letter to the 265 Individuals Who Endorsed Akbar Ganji's Open Letter
Blog Post, August, 31 2009
David Peterson
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Noticing that the August 12 "Open Letter to the UN Secretary General" by the Iranian expatriate Akbar Ganji was joined by at least 264 endorsers,
Mcgehee: I Don't [Heart] Aetna
Blog Post, August, 17 2009
Michael Mcgehee
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Aetna is a tyranny that does not deserve to exist.
Forte: We Are Protecting Afghan Civilians…from Ourselves
Blog Post, August, 13 2009
Maximilian Forte
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Making excuses for atrocities
Prisk: We Won't Cooperate
Blog Post, August, 03 2009
Timothy Prisk
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Israel refuses to cooperate with a United Nations investigation into possible war crimes committed during the Gaza offensive on the grounds that it is "anti-Israeli."
Shapiro: Assault - A Personal Story
Blog Post, August, 03 2009
Tali Shapiro
Shapiro's ZSpace page
On the way to their military jeep they twisted my arms and beat me. I kept calling out that I wasn't resisting the arrest, until a hand clutched my throat and I suddenly couldn't breathe much less shout. Soldiers who passed by the group dragging m...
Forte: Dabashi is Wrong on the Left
Blog Post, July, 29 2009
Maximilian Forte
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Responses to Dabashi's caricature
Street: IWW Union Struggle at Starbucks in Grand Rapids. Michigan
Blog Post, July, 26 2009
Paul Street
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See theYou Tube link (one word ago and below) on the current IWW union struggle and illegal firing at Starbucks Coffee (a supposedly "socially responsible employer") in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Shapiro: 8 months After Cast Lead - Yousef from Gaza
Blog Post, July, 24 2009
Tali Shapiro
Shapiro's ZSpace page
I met Yousef on Facebook. He said he wants to convey the suffering that is going on in Gaza. He gave me permission to publish his story, in his own words. This is Gaza, 8 months after the blitz...
Forte: Annotated Bibliography: Twitter and the Iranian Election Protests
Blog Post, July, 24 2009
Maximilian Forte
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you can also download a PDF
Cat: March on Gaza, Jan. 1, 2010 - Gaza Shall Not Die!
Blog Post, July, 19 2009
Tolstoys Cat
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Norman Finkelstein and other prominent activists are asking that people converge on Gaza on Jan. 1st, 2010 to break the siege of Gaza. Go with them, or support someone else who's willing to go.
Mcgehee: Some WHO Healthcare Statistics
Blog Post, July, 17 2009
Michael Mcgehee
Mcgehee's ZSpace page
On average we live shorter lives, we less healthy, we are more likely to die before the age of five, more likely to die between the ages of 15 and 60, we spend more per person and GDP on health care
Street: Statement on Honduras from the U.S.-Based Poor Peoples' Economic Human Rights Campaign
Blog Post, July, 06 2009
Paul Street
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Statement on Honduras from the U.S.-Based Poor Peoples' Economic Human Rights Campaign....
Green: H.L. Mencken's translation of the Declaration of Independence into common American speech
Blog Post, July, 02 2009
Chris Green
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In 1921, the right wing dissident newspaper columnist and magazine editor H.L. Mencken made a tongue in cheek "translation" of the Declaration of Independence into common American speech. He jokingly aruged that if ordinary Americans had been bett...
Bartlett: hundreds call for Erez to open, siege to end
Blog Post, July, 02 2009
Eva Bartlett
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Demonstration at the Erez crossing against the Israeli-led siege on Gaza.
Bartlett: 54 days
Blog Post, July, 02 2009
Eva Bartlett
Bartlett's ZSpace page
Ahmed Abu Hashih disappeared on April 21st. His family believed that he had been killed somewhere in the north-eastern border region, the Israeli-imposed ‘buffer zone' where Israeli soldiers routinely shoot at Palestinian farmers and residen...
Bartlett: Attack on Water Brings Sanitation Crisis
Blog Post, July, 02 2009
Eva Bartlett
Bartlett's ZSpace page
Through the three weeks of Israeli attacks on Gaza last December and January, much of the water network infrastructure was destroyed or damaged, rendering already scarce water all the more scarce. The destruction caused by Israeli shelling, tan...
