Category Archives: In the News

INN World Report with Tom Kiely

In this radio interview, Tom Kiely and I discuss Occupy AIPAC, Israeli apartheid, and the ridiculous nature of the 2012 elections and U.S. policy toward Israel/Palestine, among other related issues.  Fast forward to 32:45 into the file to pick up … Continue reading

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Targeting AIPAC

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2012/01/30/18706024.php by Stephen Lendman On January 23, Occupy AIPAC announced plans to confront the powerful Israeli Lobby in Washington from March 2 – 6. More on what’s planned below. Since last September, OWS inspired affiliate groups. Among others they include … Continue reading

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Middle East in Focus

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For Green Party, Another Mixed Verdict from Voters

http://www.sungazette.net/arlington/news/for-green-party-another-mixed-verdict-from-voters/article_33fe184e-0aed-11e1-aba8-001cc4c03286.html Posted: Wednesday, November 9, 2011 12:15 pm by SCOTT McCAFFREY, Staff Writer | 3 comments Voters sent what could be construed as a mixed message to the Arlington Green Party on Nov. 8. The party’s County Board candidate, Audrey Clement, picked up 9,724 … Continue reading

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Euphradian society co-hosts debate on Israeli Occupation

http://www.dailygamecock.com/news/item/2739-euphradian-society-co-hosts-debate-on-israeli-occupation By Derek Legette, The Daily Gamecock news@dailygamecock.com Thursday, 03 November 2011 23:00 Alumnus, advocacy director argue on state of conflict in Middle East   An Israeli-Palestinian debate on whether or not Israeli should withdraw from the land that some say belongs … Continue reading

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No Last-Minute Political Contenders Emerge

http://www.sungazette.net/arlington/news/no-last-minute-political-contenders-emerge/article_cbfd9f36-68e8-5b08-8170-c86b45e1f760.html Posted: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 12:00 am by SCOTT McCAFFREY, Staff Writer | 4 comments The filing deadline came and went with no additional candidates for County Board, leaving a field of three for the two seats open in the Nov. 8 general … Continue reading

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Crisis, Shmisis: 81 Congressmen Head to Israel

Mya Guarnieri http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mya-guarnieri/crisis-shmisis-81-congres_b_923555.html Posted: 8/10/11 05:42 PM ET The American economy is in a crisis. Suburbs arefalling into poverty. Schools are struggling. Cities teeter on the edge of bankruptcy. And 81 U.S. Congressmen are off in Israel when they should be here, … Continue reading

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US Organizations Urge Obama not to Veto Palestine’s UN Bid

http://english.wafa.ps/index.php?action=detail&id=16908 Date : 6/8/2011   Time : 17:09 WASHINGTON, August 6, 2011 (WAFA) – The US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation delivered Friday to the US State Department an open letter signed by more than 125 groups, including 30 national organizations, and … Continue reading

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DC Coalition Using Divestment to Fight Israeli Occupation

DC Coalition Using Divestment to Fight Israeli Occupation User Rating: / 1 PoorBest  Community News – Community News Written by Fatimah Waseem, Muslim Link Staff Writer THURSDAY, 28 JULY 2011 11:14 The US Campaign to End the Occupation sponsors rallies and marches … Continue reading

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Media Release: U.S. Coalition Contributes to Global Military Embargo on Israel

Media Release: U.S. Coalition Contributes to Global Military Embargo on Israel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2011 Washington, DC — The US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation (US Campaign) contributed today to the launch of a global military embargo … Continue reading

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