The Organization That Cries Wolf My late grandfather was a survivor of a Nazi concentration camp. Many other members of my extended family were not so fortunate and perished in the Holocaust. Organizations such as the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), established in 1913, were designed to fight against this scourge of anti-Semitism in particular, and racism […]
Arlington Sun Gazette Ruebner Honored by Arab-American Groups (Created: Monday, October 11, 2010 6:18 AM EDT) Josh Ruebner was presented with a Community Service Award at the 22nd annual Virginia Candidates’ Night, sponsored by the Arab-American Republicans of the Washington D.C. Area and the Arab-American Democratic Caucus Virginia and held Oct. 10 in Tysons Corner. […]
Obama’s Misplaced Missive As the clock ticks closer toward an ignominious end to the Obama Administration’s ill-conceived gambit to reconvene direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, President Obama appears desperate to keep the talks alive, as revealed on Wednesday in accounts of a letter he purportedly sent to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. To date, Netanyahu has refused […]
On Israeli ‘moratorium,’ U.S. has taken sides Updated 9/24/2010 11:21 AM | Comments 31 | Recommend 27 E-mail | Save | Print | Enlarge Pool photo by Alex Brandon, AFP/Getty Images Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks with Middle East envoy George Mitchell last week in the West Bank city of Ramallah. By Josh Ruebner As […]
Josh Ruebner on Mideast peace talks, Diane Ravitch on grading teachers CounterSpin (9/10/10-9/16/10) Listen: [mp3] [RealAudio not avalailable] Note: Please feel free to download the mp3 by right-clicking the mp3 link and choose the “Save Target As” function. Push play button to stream this week’s show: This week on CounterSpin: The theme in coverage of […]
