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If You Build It They Will Come | Making the Middle East Pay

by WS Editors | Oct 15, 2010 | Foreign Policy, Media

Building a State “The state of Palestine has to be built. And if we Palestinians do not do it, who is going to do it for us?” Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad — September 23, 2010 After Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad concluded his talk at the New America Foundation‘s Washington offices, a […]

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Hard Facts on the Ground | Senatorial Courtesy

by WS Editors | Oct 15, 2010 | Foreign Policy

Hard Facts on the Ground—Daniel Levy is one of the more insightful progressive voices in Washington regarding Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, which are collapsing because of a disagreement over Israeli settlement policy. A British-born Israeli, Levy has worked as a policy advisor for Yossi Beilin when Beilin served as Israel’s minister of justice. He was a member […]

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Back to the Malignant Politics of 1995

by WS Editors | Oct 1, 2010 | Politics

Prophets of the Politics of Nihilism “There’s going to be a government shutdown just like in ’95 and ’96. But we’re going to win it this time and I’ll be fighting on your side.” —Republican political consultant Dick Morris, April 2010 “Stage one of the end of Obamaism will be a new Republican Congress in […]

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Cuccinelli in Court | Houston Votes

by WS Editors | Oct 1, 2010 | Environment, Legal Affairs

Cuccinelli In Court—In the September 1 issue we referred to the scientific critique that Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli included in a broad subpoena of the correspondence of climate scientist Michael Mann. In denying the subpoena, a circuit court judge in Virginia made it clear that he’s not buying Cuccinelli’s science. “The court has read […]

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The Vitter End

by Shawn Martin | Sep 15, 2010 | Politics

Senator David Vitter easily defeated retired state Supreme Court Justice Chet Traylor and physician Nick J. Accardo in the August 28 Louisiana Republican primary. Both candidates had little money and little name recognition. But the one-term senator goes into the fall campaign with a number of political sins hanging around his neck. They include ties […]

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Bad Faith Documentary

Bad Faith

“A great and powerful and timely film” – Ken Burns

Critics are raving about BAD FAITH, the sensational expose of Christian Nationalism from directors Stephen Ujlaki and Chris Jones

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“One of the Ten Best Films of 2024”Variety

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