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Marjorie Cohn

Marjorie Cohn is professor emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, former president of the National Lawyers Guild, deputy secretary general of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers and a member of the advisory board of Veterans for Peace. Her most recent book is Drones and Targeted Killing: Legal, Moral, and Geopolitical Issues.

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Dec 10, 2017
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Marjorie Cohn | US Chickens Come Home to Roost in Egypt

Barack Obama, like his predecessors, has supported Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to the tune of $1.3 billion annually, mostly in military aid. In return, Egypt minds US interests…
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February 2, 2011
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Obama Should Create Jobs by Executive Order

On May 6, 1935, with the country in the midst of the Great Depression and with indirect efforts to create jobs having not moved the needle of unemployment…
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November 8, 2010
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Let’s Rally to Restore Peace

In their Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert effectively demonstrated how the media hypes fear. They brought out Kareem Abdul Jabbar to show…
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November 1, 2010
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Marjorie Cohn | Israel Raid on Gaza Flotilla: US Failure to Condemn Despite UN Findings

On May 31, the Israeli military attacked a flotilla of ships in International waters. The vessels were carrying humanitarian supplies to the people in the Gaza Strip, who…
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Bradley Manning: American Hero

Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is accused of leaking military secrets to the public. This week, his supporters are holding rallies in 21 cities, seeking Manning’s release from military…
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September 20, 2010
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Business as Usual in Iraq

President Obama ceremoniously announced that US combat operations have ended in Iraq. As Democrats face an uphill battle in the upcoming midterm elections, Obama felt he had to…
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September 13, 2010
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California Assembly Votes to Report on Human Rights to UN Committees

On August 9, the California Assembly took the historic step of becoming the first state to agree to publicize the text of three ratified UN human rights treaties,…
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August 20, 2010
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What Landmark Proposition 8 Ruling Means for the Future

Last week, in a stunning, carefully crafted, 136-page opinion, US District Court Judge Vaughn Walker held in Perry v. Schwarzenegger that California’s Proposition 8, which outlaws same-sex marriage,…
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August 10, 2010
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John McCain: “We Already Won That One“

On July 15, I attended a reception in Washington, DC, to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the normalization of relations between the United States and Vietnam. Geoff Millard…
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July 26, 2010
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Losing in Afghanistan

Last week, the House of Representatives voted 215-210 for $33 billion to fund Barack Obama’s troop increase in Afghanistan. But there was considerable opposition to giving the president…
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July 7, 2010
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