Tag Archives: Israel Lobby

Murray Polner :
The Iran deal and the new, U.S.-inspired Middle Eastern arms race

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Thorne Dreyer

Hey, world, step right up: American weapons are available for (nearly) everyone. By Murray Polner | The Rag Blog | October 8, 2015 So who won the “war” about the Iran Agreement? Millions were spent for a stream of ads … Continue reading →

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Murray Polner :
Silent rabbis

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

Arthur Hertzberg believed that the quasi-religious reverence for Israel, right or wrong, tainted the beauty and grandeur of Judaism. By Murray Polner | The Rag Blog | October 21, 2014 One of the smartest, most courageous and provocative rabbis I … Continue reading →

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Tom Hayden : Preventing the Coming War with Iran

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Thorne Dreyer

Image from Antinews.Preventing the coming war with Iran Rational self-interest is not always enough to prevent what Barbara Tuchman has called ‘the march to folly.’ By Tom Hayden | The Rag Blog | January 17, 2012 Peace and justice activist … Continue reading →

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Danny Schechter : The Media Hit Job on Helen Thomas

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

Former White House correspondent Helen Thomas. Image from Mediate.com.Media hit job of 2010:The vitriolic treatment of White Housecorrespondent Helen Thomas She may be a critic of Israel but never a hater of Jews, a distinction the world recognizes, but that … Continue reading →

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