Tag Archives: Israel-Gaza Conflict

Jim Simons :
The three-state solution

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Thorne Dreyer

We are complicit in the apartheid and occupation imposed on the Palestinian people. By Jim Simons | The Rag Blog | May 20, 2018 The thing Trump loves best is attention. Perhaps for that reason it has become easy for … Continue reading →

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Marilyn Katz :
It’s time to speak out for Gaza

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

Why have American politicians and editorial boards been silent in the face of extreme violence? By Marilyn Katz | The Rag Blog | September 3, 2014 The latest seven-week war in Gaza is over. More than 2,000 people are dead … Continue reading →

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METRO EVENT | Alice Embree : Israeli author and peace activist to speak in Austin

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

Related: Latin American countries are breaking with the U.S. on its uncondiditonal support for Israel. By Alice Embree | The Rag Blog | August 17, 2014 Event: Speaker: Israeli activist Miko Peled Place: Westminister Presbyterian Church Address: 3208 Exposition Blvd., … Continue reading →

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Larry Ray :
A little bombing quiz for you

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

In the two photos below please identify which bombing was ordered by Bashar al-Assad and which one by Benjamin Netanyahu. By Larry Ray | The Rag Blog | July 30, 2014, 2014 There are two photos below and both are … Continue reading →

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Marilyn Katz :
Netanyahu’s Gaza game plan

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

Armed conflict will only lead to mounting numbers of dead on both sides. By Marilyn Katz | The Rag Blog | July 25, 2014 Unlike the finite death toll in the Malaysian jet downing, the numbers of dead in Gaza … Continue reading →

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Murray Polner :
MEDIA | A very very loud silence

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

How is it that for 11 long days of the Gaza War, the New York Times editorial board chose to remain voiceless? By Murray Polner | The Rag Blog | July 23, 2014 Respect them or not, it is undeniable … Continue reading →

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David McReynolds :
In opposition to Israeli actions, and to anti-Semitism

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

It is a grave error to attack Jews anywhere based on the actions of the Israeli government. By David McReynolds | The Rag Blog | July 20, 2014 In recent days there has been a flurry of anti-Semitic outbursts in … Continue reading →

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Jack A. Smith :
Israel bombs Gaza civilians. Again.

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

In 2008-2009, Israel virtually crushed the tiny territory and its 1.7 million inhabitants, killing 1,400 Palestinians, while losing only 10 Israeli soldiers. By Jack A. Smith | The Rag Blog | July 16, 2014 Once again, Israel has found a … Continue reading →

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