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Cynthia McKinney was kidnapped by Israel for her work with the Peace movement.
No one said a word.
Shame on you, Keith Olbermann and the like!!!
Just imagine how inundated with reporting on this we would have been by the mainstream press *IF* Palestine had done it!!!!
This quote says a lot, but I would also add that the reporting might also have been different *if* we were currently a country under a President not bought and sold by the Zionist Jewish and Christian Fundamentalists:
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"Imagine if a white male politician had been held captive by a foreign country. Regardless of what we considered about the impetus for the detainment, his value would be enough for this to be heavily reported in the media."Cynthia McKinney was kidnapped by Israel for her work with the Peace movement.
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MIT professor and the man that the Guardian of London and the NYT have referred to as "the most important intellectual alive" Noam Chomsky has spoken out on the Gaza conflict.MIT professor and the man that the Guardian of London and the NYT have referred to as... more
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During the so-called "quiet time" of the cease-fire this is just one of the examples of violence against innocent Palestinians. That is not to say that all Palestinians killed by Israelis are "innocent" or that they are not combative toward Israel, but that there are so many innocent Palestinian civilians killed during periods that are reported in the mainstream media as "quiet" and "relatively peaceful."
What these euphemisms means is that if there are absolutely no attacks on Israel by nearly any measure, regardless of violence committed by Israel, then it is a time of peace.
This article is about an Israeli settler walking up to a group of Palestinian men and shooting them at point-blank range in cold blood. The link used to provide a video, but a video can be viewed on at democracynow.org.During the so-called "quiet time" of the cease-fire this is just one of the... more
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