Two ships, the Free Gaza and the Liberty, are sailing against the Israeli blockage of the Gaza Strip as a form of human rights protest.
I’ve received an email blast from The Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD). Apparently early this morning they were in contact with the sea-going activists for a brief period and they [...]
I’m listening to the reading of the Declaration of Independence on NPR this morning as I read the news.
I am not encouraged as the two hundred and thirty two years old litany of complaints echoes through my head and I compare them to the nature of the recent news an analysis (see the clippings at [...]
In regards to the Democratic primaries and the meeting today of the Democratic National Committee’s Rules meeting today, here in Washington, on the topic of seating delegates from Michigan and Florida:
I’m not sure how one can make a fair extrapolation of those states’ primary election results because of the conditions they were held under.
I’m not [...]