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Candidly Speaking: the de-Zionization of Anglo Jewry

(LONDON) - That was the headline over a story - wonderful news, I say, if it’s true - in Israel’s English language newspaper, the Jerusalem Post, on 25 November.

On behalf of Zionism’s colonial project in Palestine, the writer, Isi Leibler, was verbally crucifying one of Britain’s most influential Jewish leaders for daring to go public with his criticism of Netanyahu and saying, among other things, that Israel’s policies and actions were harming the best interests of British Jews, and by implication non-Israeli Jews everywhere.

Illegal Africans Prepare to Party in Israel

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Today’s report on the Al Jazeera website entitled “Israel to build migrant centre” quotes Eyal Gabai, director-general of the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as declaring:

Israel is trying to fight a situation in which the state, its citizens, are vulnerable to infiltrators who enter with economic motives”.

Wikileaks Document Suggests that Mossad Chief Wanted to Topple Iranian Regime

(LONDON) - I have learned tonight fromYnetnews that Secret US embassy cables leaked by WikiLeaks suggested that Mossad chief, Meir Dagan, advised the US make use of local fringe groups to try and topple the Iranian regime.

“According to a memo from August 2007, Dagan described to Under-Secretary of State Nicholas Burns the five pillars of Israel's Iran policy, among them the desire to spark a revolution.

Tim and Bonnie King Receive Excellence in Journalism Award

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Americans encourage youth to be involved in group activities, join clubs; parents and upstanding citizens often suggest that their offspring join the military so they can wear a uniform and belong to a group they can be proud of.

But for some reason, being in a club as an adult can get a person in to real trouble. Belonging to a motorcycle club in particular, is a sure way to earn the attention of police, who are often trained to assume that a person two wheels with a patch on their back is a real danger.

Can Israel Defeat Hezbollah in the Coming War?

Part II “Know thyself” Tsu Sun and Hassan Nasrallah

(BEIRUT) - According to the Lebanese military, at 11 am and again at 1 p.m. on 1l/24/10, a total of six Israeli warplanes crossed into Lebanese airspace, and violated for the 8256th time UNSC resolution 1701 that ended Israel’s 5th war against Lebanon, on August 14, 2006. Nearly, daily, and sometimes several times daily, warplanes and/or reconnaissance aircraft invade the skies over Lebanon to frighten, attempt to intimidate, and pressure the Lebanese population.

They also to try to keep tabs on Lebanon’s resistance, led by Hezbollah.

Humanitarian Convoy Breaks Gaza Siege

The convoy members will do their best to experience as much of Gaza as possible and share with the world the reality of life for people entering four years of a brutal collective punishment policy.

(GAZA CITY) - The Road to Hope Convoy reunited in Egypt after having been split by the Egyptian requirement to charter a ship from Libya to El Arish and the kidnapping of 10 convoy members from Libya to Greece.

After a demanding and very long 7 week journey the convoy members have been given just over two days to stay in Gaza or risk joining the imprisoned population of Gaza; this is typical of the Egyptian control of the Rafah Crossing.

U.S. Air Force Encourages Cultural Immersion

“If you’re an American, you’re a potential terrorist target. Your dress, conduct, and mannerisms should not attract attention.”

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - A copy of a 2009 U.S. Air Force Airman’s Manual has just fallen into my hands.

The manual offers instructions on what to do in a variety of hostile situations, as well as advice to airmen to change their socks daily, wash their hands after using the bathroom, and learn the word “halt” in the language of the country in which they are stationed.

Tim King and Ruth Kovacs on KBOO`s Prison Pipeline (AUDIO)

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Tim King was the guest this week on KBOO Radio's Prison Pipeline program with Ruth Kovacs. The interview was based on Tim's work researching problems in Oregon prisons and specifically, the experiences of a former African-American corrections officer.

This program, which you can listen to by hitting the play button on the audio bar below, explores several parts of Coleman's role as a Whistleblower and former guard who tried to bring about change from within the system.

HAPPY Thanksgiving

"Here my dear, take these pills ;and you'll get well. (In heaven or hell? I thought to myself...

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - I passed out after a long hot get-over-my-cold bath last week.

I called my new "primary care" doc whom I've seen only once for less than 3 minutes - and left a message with his "medical assistant", a day later she returned my phone call and left a message on my machine, telling me to go to the hospital and I did.

Road to Hope Convoy Enters Gaza

Convoy members are in Gaza.

(AL ARISH, Egypt) - This has been an incredible 5000 mile journey from London. The convoy has been split by forces beyond their control including Egypt’s demand that the convoy take a ship from Libya to Egypt through El Arish Port.

This requires significant extra expense and most convoy members being left to fly as cargo ships are not able to take large numbers of people.