March 2009
LA Times: Zionism is the Problem →
langer:
Ben Ehrenreich:
To be Jewish, I was raised to believe, meant understanding oneself as a member of a tribe that over and over had been cast out, mistreated, slaughtered. Millenniums of oppression that preceded it did not entitle us to a homeland or a right to self-defense that superseded anyone else’s. If they offered us anything exceptional, it was a perspective on oppression and an...
“Political speech is largely the defence of the indefensible… Villages are...”
– George Orwell, “Politics and the English Language” Even worse is how the mainstream media adopts this same speech. I once read a Newsweek interview with Dana Perino that obediently went along with her phrase “enhanced interrogation techniques,” never once calling these techniques what they were —...
Splitting the Sky, a Mohawk activist attempts... →
leftworks:
On Tuesday, March 17, Splitting the Sky, a Mohawk activist from Six Nations now residing in Chase, BC, evoked international law and the Canada War Crimes Act by asking the RCMP to arrest ex-US-president G.W. Bush for crimes against humanity as he spoke at the Telus Convention Centre in downtown Calgary.
When police refused his demand to uphold the law, Splitting the Sky attempted to...
march in the city think im going →
“It’s like we weren’t made for this world.
Though I wouldn’t really want to meet...”
– Of Montreal - The Past Is a Grotesque Animal (via zoee)
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