Category Archives: Angry Pacifist Speaks Her Mind

Opposing a terrorist war is NOT antisemitic!

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Jewish women sitting in for peace at the Israeli consulate in Toronto. Photo by Judy Rebick, Rabble.caIf it were, why would Jewish Canadian women do it? Toronto police have been called in to remove a group of Jewish Canadian women … Continue reading →

Two for Palestine

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Spanish punk group Boikot (how do YOU think it’s pronounced?) featured in two videos–a photo-collage set to their “Wall of Shame”, and a live rendition of the power-rocky “Scorched Earth”.Enjoy!

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What the lamestream English media won’t show on Gaza…

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…Venezuelan TV will:Walter Martínez and his excellent current events show Dossier bring you the whole story. Including some shocking violations of the Geneva Conventions, namely the use of white phosphorus on Gaza by the Israelis. Video in Spanish, but refreshingly … Continue reading →

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Hamas rocket damage: The latest pictures are now in!

Posted on January 5, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Reuters photo. Taken on the road near Sderot. Gee, I bet that one left a crater.And remember, kiddies, this is what the Israelis are bombing Palestinian welding shops for.

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Gaza through the eyes of the devastated, and some devastating truths

Posted on January 4, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Video taken on December 27, in Rafah, Gaza Strip, by members of the International Solidarity Movement. As you can see, the devastation of the Israeli bombings is much more severe than the TV news in your area has probably led … Continue reading →

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Let them eat shoes!

Posted on December 20, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Venezuelan students and journalists demonstrate outside the US embassy in Caracas in support of Muntazer al-Zaidi, the Iraqi journalist jailed and beaten for letting Dubya know how Iraq really feels about him. They toss shoes at the sign and the … Continue reading →

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The Trap, Part 1

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Subtitled “Fuck You, Buddy”. (No, I won’t spell it with asterisks, as the Beeb has done. Hey Heddy, is this that “FUCK” movie you mentioned in the comments? If so, brilliant choice–thanks!)How fear and self-interest created capitalist tyranny in the … Continue reading →

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One more for the “strictly imaginary” files

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Sabina Becker

“It’s all in your head. You just have no idea how big your head is.”–Lon Milo DuQuette I wonder how many Gulf War I vets have died for them to find this out: A report released on Monday concluded that … Continue reading →

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Dr. Strangewhoops, or How Greenland Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Bomb

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Where the hell is Major Kong? Looks like he now has a real-life counterpart or two. Brace yourselves, kiddies, it’s a hot one.What burns me is how close the Thule base is to our own Arctic. I guess this means … Continue reading →

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A few (heretical) thoughts on Remembrance Day

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Sabina Becker

If ye break faith with us who dieWe shall not sleep, though poppies growIn Flanders fields.— Lt.-Col. John McCrae, “In Flanders Fields” Today is the 90th anniversary of the Armistice that ended World War I, which at that time was … Continue reading →

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