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Union’s Hawkish Foreign Policy Agenda Hampers Defense of Teachers
A high school senior speaks at Washington Teachers Union Rally for Respect, which also featured members from the American Federation of Teachers. (Photo: mar is sea Y) …
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Obama Addresses Jewish Group, Just Days After Mideast Speech
Washington — The last time President Obama spoke to the annual conference of the nation’s foremost pro-Israel lobby, he was the presumed Democratic presidential nominee heading into a campaign …
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“Professional Left” – and Proud of It
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Meltdown On the Launch Pad
Former Congressman Newt Gingrich of Georgia speaking at CPAC 2011 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Gage Skidmore) Washington - "I want to make sure every House Republican is …
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Rapture
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No “Hamas Exception” for Human Rights: A Reply to the American Jewish Committee
Hamas policemen guard a street corner in Gaza City, on June 27, 2010. (Photo: Shawn Baldwin / The New York Times) Following my post about my …
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Debunking the Top Seven Myths on Iran’s Middle East Policies
(Photo: A. Davey / Flickr) This evening, I listened to the radio program Tehran Rising produced by America Abroad—a program distributed by Public Radio International—and I must …
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California Internet Privacy Bill Faces Big Opposition
Sen. Ellen Corbett (D-California). (Photo: dsleeter_2000 / Flickr) Internet behemoths Facebook, Google, Skype, and Twitter have joined forces to oppose an online privacy bill in California that …
FBI Lab Reports on Anthrax Suggest Another Miscue
Washington - Buried in FBI laboratory reports about the anthrax mail attacks that killed five people in 2001 is data suggesting that a chemical may have been added to …
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Netanyahu Rejects Obama Proposal on Pre-1967 Borders
WAashington - U.S. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held an extended meeting Friday amid controversy over Obama's call for negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians …