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Colbert Report: Obama’s Ottoman Conspiracy
Steve Colbert on Rep. Louie Gohmert’s crackpot allegation that Obama is resurrecting the Ottoman Empire The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor […]
Annals of Settler Colonialism (2) German Namibia #savagesunite
An advertising campaign by bigots in San Francisco and New York asks us to choose, in Israeli-occupied Gaza and the West Bank, between the “civilized […]
Is Paul Ryan right that Obama’s Foreign Policy is Blowing up in Our Faces?
Paul Ryan knows nothing about the world or foreign affairs. I presume he may have been abroad at some point somewhere. I don’t know. As […]
The Annals of Settler Colonialism: German Namibia (1) #savagesunite
Settler colonialism has a long and unsavory history and always involves displacing people from their land, driving them into penury, making and keeping them stateless, […]
Surprise: US Drones Kill Civilians, Provoke Hatred (Woods)
Chris Woods writes at the Bureau of Investigative Journalism: Men, women and children are subjected to almost constant trauma – including fear of attack, severe […]
Demonizing Muslims and the New McCarthyism (Bacevich)
Andrew J. Bacevich writes at Tomdispatch.com: First came the hullaballoo over the “Mosque at Ground Zero.” Then there was Pastor Terry Jones of Gainesville, Florida, […]
Caricature: Pamela Geller’s Offensive “Savage” Posters Attacking Palestinian Muslims
Has-Been, Lame Duck Ahmadinejad’s UN Speech is Empty Mugging for the Camera (Azad)
Armin Azad writes in a guest column for Informed Comment Dear Israel and America: Please don’t feed the Troll On Wednesday September 26, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, […]
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