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Hope

From Jewish Voice for Peace. There is also one featuring an Israeli woman with “I refuse to occupy” written across her cheek. I found this one more striking. Obama’s choice of Irish-Lebanese George Mitchell for Middle East envoy bodes well.

24.01.2009

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What will it take?

Bold is mine: We are the keepers of this legacy. Guided by these principles once more, we can meet those new threats that demand even greater effort — even greater cooperation and understanding between nations. We will begin to responsibly leave Iraq to its people, and forge a hard-earned peace in Afghanistan. With old friends [...]

20.01.2009

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Affirmative Turbanization

Tell me.  If my friend were to stand on the street on election day carrying a “Vote for Obama” sign while dressed as such, would you still vote for Obama?

15.07.2008

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Liveblogging the Primaries?

I considered liveblogging the primaries for a moment or two – then it occurred to me that it’s 11:00 pm EST and really – who is reading my blog right now?  Certainly no one in Morocco (it’s 4 am there – if you’re up, go to bed!), doubtful anyone on the east coast…Probably no one [...]

04.03.2008

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