Category Archives: Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind

Evo’s my hero, yet again

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Sabina Becker

And now he joins Chavecito in diplomatic sanctions against terrorist warmongers: Bolivian President Evo Morales said on Wednesday his country cut diplomatic ties with Israel over the offensive in the Gaza Strip that has killed hundreds of Palestinians.“Bolivia had diplomatic … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Robert Scheer on Israeli double standards and media complicity

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Sabina Becker

“The basic argument is that Palestinian terrorists represented by Hamas are given to an irrational hatred of Jews so profound that it invalidates their movement, even when they win elections. That was not the view of the Israeli security service … Continue reading →

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Dept. of Unintended Results, Israel, Inc.

Posted on January 12, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Found at the Scarlet Pimpernel:No doubt the Israeli hacker who used this ‘toon to deface the Palestine Chronicle website (which is now, happily, restored) thought he was being clever by slamming Hamas (baselessly) as a bunch of cowards using children … Continue reading →

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Various things the Israeli authorities don’t want you to see

Posted on January 12, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Thanks to commenter Utpal for alerting me to this one:A CBC report with Neil Macdonald, showing the ethnic-cleansing angle on the murder of a Palestinian mother. The soldiers the Israeli news crew interviewed are most explicit on the point–one of … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Justin Podur on crapaganda in the Canadian media

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Sabina Becker

“Modern Western armies, like those of Israel, the US, and Canada, think of information as part of warfare. They expend tremendous time and resources mobilizing support for their violence. They do this by controlling information, disallowing independent journalists (as Israel … Continue reading →

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West Bank Palestinians praise Hugo Chávez at rally

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Demonstrators in Ramallah fly the Venezuelan flag and carry Chavecito’s official portrait during an anti-war demonstration. They are thanking him not only for having the cojones to kick the Israeli ambassador out of Venezuela on principle, but also for the … Continue reading →

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Simon Wiesenthal Centre jumps the shark

Posted on January 10, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Oh, the poor Wiesenthalers, how they’ve come down in the world. They’ve gone from hunting Nazis…to inventing them where none exist. How pathetic is this? It appears that Mr. Chavez did not wait very long to do an about face. … Continue reading →

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Short, sweet and to the point…

Posted on January 10, 2009 by Sabina Becker

This goes out to anyone who’d call me, or any other peace activist critical of the actions of Israel, “disgraceful apologizers for Muslim aggression against Jews”. I suppose I should put out the welcome mat for all you whiny little … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: What the world needs now…

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…is love, sweet love…Since that seems to be in short supply, though, I’ll settle for a pic of Evo, yummy Evo:…who has left no doubt where he stands on the mid-east peace issue. That’s why we love him…And speaking of … Continue reading →

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The Bad German dares to hope…

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…for what? Peacekeepers in Gaza! When? SOON! Germany has welcomed a proposal by Egypt’s President Hosny Mubarak for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas fighters in the Gaza Strip. Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier also expressed satisfaction with Israel’s willingness to … Continue reading →

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