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Sunday, January 21, 2007

Israeli Holocaust trustee blasts Hebron settlers - Yahoo! News UK

Israeli Holocaust trustee blasts Hebron settlers - Yahoo! News UK: "JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A senior official of Israel's central Holocaust memorial on Saturday assailed Jewish settlers who harass Palestinians in a tinderbox West Bank city, saying the abuse recalled the anti-Semitism of 1930s Europe.

The attack by Yosef Lapid, chairman of Yad Vashem's advisory council, was prompted by Israeli television footage showing a Hebron settler woman hissing 'whore' at a
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Palestinian neighbour and settler children lobbing rocks at Arab homes.

The spectacle stirred outrage in the Jewish state, where many view the settlers as opposing coexistence with a future Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza Strip."

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9/11 Citizens Watch: Good informational site for 9/11 issues.
9-11 Research: This is a key research site that systematically demolishes the official explanation given by the government of the U.S. for the 911 Attacks. Alliance - Home & Events. Also know as 911 Truth Organization
911 Truth.org -Only the Truth will Set Us Free.: This is the first site to go for information on the September 11, 2000 complicity investigations.
Alter Net: Some progressive stuff, but too much "9/11 Gatekeeper" material.
Alternative Press Review - Your Guide Beyond the Mainstream : Somewhat iconoclastic progressive site, with a print version available.
American Prospect Online: Also a progressive print magazine.
Another Day in the Empire: Kurt Nimmo's blog.
Antiwar.com: Great antiwar site by Justin Raimondo. Politics makes strange bedfellows on this one, as in many respects, I have troubles with Raimondo's libertarian views, but he is a fine writer, with a good mind.
B.C. Civil Liberties Association: Website of the British Columbia, Canada, Civil Liberties Association.
Bob's Links and Rants: Bob Goodsell updates his web log routinely. Bob and I often see events from a similar perspective.
BuzzFlash - Daily Headlines and Breaking News: This site is one of my favourites. It links to a large number of topical articles, and is updated daily.
Centre for Research on Globalization: Some interesting and provocative opinions on a number of issues. Certainly worth going to this site.
Chris Floyd - Empire Burlesqe: Superb columnist.
Common Dreams: One of the most widely ready progressive sites. Unfortunately, they seem to discourage intelligent discussion of the deeper issues of government malfeasance.
Counterbias.com- We Inform, You Conclude: Another fine site.
Crisis Papers: Have a look at this one.
Consortium News: Investigative journalist Robert Parry's fine site.
Dahr Jamail's Iraq Dispatches: Investigative journalist Dahr Jamail's Iraq Dispatches - an unermbedded journalist in IRAQ and a man of courage.
Dissident Voice: Alterative media site - left gatekeepers.
Editor & Publisher: America's Oldest Journal Covering the Newpaper Industry
Free Speech Network: What democracy looks like.: Not too familar with this one, but will give it a try for a while. It looks good at first glance.
From The Wilderness Publications Home Page: Some very good stuff. Unfortunately, their content is not free. At one time I had a paid subscription.
Green Left: Australian alterative media site - quite good.
Guerrilla News Network: It seems at first glance to be a fine site, with links to lots of first rate progressive articles. However, there are some indications that the principle actors on the site are "left-gatekeepers" and agents of disinformation. Keep your eyes open.
Independent Media Center ((( i ))): There are a number of independent media centers world wide.
Henry Kissenger: War Crimes Why single out this SOB? Well, read the site.
Information Clearing House: Top notch media blogger.
Intervention Magazine: War, Politics, Culture
Hidden Agendas: The films and writings of John Pilger. : Simply one of the best investigative journalists.
Mad Cow Morning News: Investigative journalist and author Daniel Hopsicker. A must read for understanding certain aspects of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
Media Matters for America: Good critique of mainstream media, updated frequently.
Online Journal: One of the best sites, well worth the visit.
Op Ed News : Worth the visit.
Rabble: Views from Canada.
Scholars for 9/11 Truth: An influential group of prominent experts and scholars have joined together alleging that senior government officials have covered up crucial facts about what really happened on 9/11. The members of this new non-partisan association, "Scholars for 9/11 Truth" (S9/11T), are convinced their research proves the current administration has been dishonest with the nation about events in New York and Washington, D.C.
Source Watch: Alternative media site - was Disinfopedia - quite good
Red Pepper : Alternative media site from the U.K.
The Smirking Chimp: A great site, updated daily, with links to lots of first rate progressive articles. Nice layout as well. Guess who the Smirking Chimp is.
The Free Press -- Independent News Media: Good progressive site, with a print version available.
The Independent Institute: Many clear-headed articles from Ivan Eland and others. I don't necessarily agree with all of Dr. Elands views, but he is a man worth reading.
The Third World Traveler: Lots of good stuff here. I like the quotes that they provide.
TomPaine.com -Home: Sometimes good columnists.
Thomas Paine's Corner: Civil libertarian views from Jason Miller.
truthout, News Politics: One of the finest sites on the web, maintained by author William Rivers Pitt
Unknown News: "We believe in liberty and justice for all, so of course, we oppose many US government policies. ... It means we believe in freedom, as more than merely a cliché."
Vive Le Canada: Progressive Canadian Site
Wayne Madsen Report: Wayne Madsen, investigative journalist - one of the few.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED.COM: Right wing libertarian Michael Rivero has an interesting mix. I have to admit I visit this site first - even though he is way to the right of me. He supports the 9/11 truth initiative and has some good original articles.
www.oilempire.us: A primary site for September 11, 2001 terrorist attack researchers. Has a good critique of some of the more suspect claims, and a good discussion of conspiracy denial amongst progressive authors.
War Without End: The global war against terror from a British perspective
World Press: News and Views From Around the World - Read newspapers before they appear on the newstands.
World Socialist Web Site: The World Socialist Web Site features daily news and analysis written from a socialist perspective, and commentary on the arts, culture, history, ....
xymphora.blogspot.com/: Sometimes interesting views. He very much misses the picture on 9/11.
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