I remember blogging about this way back on March 22, 2008, Before the MSM started talking about it. But just as well, it seems that Fox News is now talking about it. Seen over at HotAir.com: While the piece is a bit overly dramatic, which does appeal to those on the far right. It does paint a

While its faced its fair share of knee jerk reactions, unpleasantnesses, accusations of ethnocentrism, and other semiorrhea, Israel celebrated its 60th anniversary last month.  I just came across an interview with Dissent editor Mitchell Cohen from last month. Cohen touches on a number of interesting questions and issues. There are some particularly interesting exchanges: Daniel Buarque:

A father of two writes a compelling argument for a new middle school in order to relieve the overcrowding at GVMS, PS 3, PS 41, PS 89 and PS 234.  A recent petition with more than 400 signatures advocating for converting 75 Morton St. into a school was already presented to local leaders but if

by Stefan Fobes It’s been a trying time for the controllers who run things this year. Their puppet Bush dogged in the polls, the West starting to see what war is really all about, and with world focus newly aimed at economic matters, the prospect of an Iran war is fading away like water on a

Loon call loon mp3 source Well, ya see, I have this theory, I really do, it even has a name, (see banner above for why you might want to consider getting a name for your theory) ‘cept it’s not really about a loon, or loons, but it is, allegorically speaking or perhaps metaphorically speaking or hell,

DESERTEC: A Club of Rome initiative to build a super clean energy power grid The Trans-Mediterranean Renewable Energy Cooperation (TREC) is an initiative campaigning for the transmission of clean power from deserts throughout Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The DESERTEC Concept was founded in 2003 by The Club of Rome, the Hamburg Climate

I read a story on noquarterusa.net and it highlighted another Obama problem addressed in the International Herald Tribune, Camp Obama refused to allow photographers into an African-American civic leader meeting on Monday. In addition, Camp Obama refused to release the names of the participates. Tonight, while watching TV ( Hannity ) the talk show’sguest revealed that

UK Labour is coming under yet more heavy criticism of the loss of confidential files on a train. The Tories are also being vocal on the EU Treaty referendum following Ireland’s rejection on Friday. David Davis, who resigned as MP this week, is being backed by rebel Labour MPs. He’s gained the backing of Henry Porter for his move. And

By Khalid Amayreh ∙ Palestine Think Tank via DesertPeace ∙ June 7, 2008 Once again, Israel is pushing the Middle East to the brink of war, with predictably disastrous consequences. In recent days, Israeli leaders markedly escalated their war of words against Iran. A leading Israeli cabinet minister was quoted on Friday, 6 June as saying,

Not where you think. This graph is from the BP Statistical Review of World Energy, an annual report which is often more accurate than the federal Dept. of Energy. It’s a little hard to follow the lines and arrows, so here’s the percentage breakdown for 2006, the latest data available. Note that the Middle