Monthly Archives: January 2007

“Wiped off the Map” – The Rumor of the Century

by Arash Norouzi, The Mossadegh Project Across the world, a dangerous rumor has spread that could have catastrophic implications. According to legend, Iran’s President has threatened to destroy Israel, or, to quote the misquote, “Israel must be wiped off the … Continue reading

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Gitmo is Local!

(from my e-mail) Greetings, Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfDyk4401z8 Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2K8JljH8r4 These are links to a public speech given by Black Panther veteran Harold Taylor on January 19, 2007, at the University of Central Florida. Four days later, he was arrested … Continue reading

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From personal experience

George Bisharat, Houston Chronicle, 28 January 2007 This article was originally published by The Houston Chronicle and is republished with the author’s permission. One day in 1981, my late father, Maurice Hanna Bisharat, returned from a long day at his … Continue reading

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Activists rally in D.M. against Bush’s Iraq plan

By Jeff Eckhoff, Des Moines Register, 28 January 2007 The most prominent voices in Saturday’s chorus belonged to Democratic politicians. Former Gov. Tom Vilsack, Sen. Tom Harkin and Rep. Leonard Boswell all sent letters voicing their support for the protesters, … Continue reading

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Emma Thompson bids for Palestinian Rights

Report, Enough!, 27 January 2007 The ENOUGH! coalition, representing over three million people in charities, trade unions, faith and campaign groups has come together to mark this year’s 40th anniversary of the Israeli military occupation of the Gaza Strip and … Continue reading

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