Tag Archives: free palestine

The Unfreedom of Speech

November 16, 2012 – 7:01 pm

Freedom of Speech is protected by the 1st Amendment of the US Constitution. “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a […]

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Heaven or Hell

November 16, 2012 – 6:56 pm

Two old men are living in Miami Beach. Their hotel is undergoing renovations. The entire neighborhood has been transformed by young people. Izzy and Moishe sit on the terrace of the Breezemore Hotel and watch the parade of revelers. They are feeling their age and Izzy says, “You know Moishe, we’ve had a good life, […]

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Eyefilled In Gaza

November 15, 2012 – 6:36 pm

The IDF shock and awe display in Gaza in retaliation for the Hamas missile attacks. “We recommend Hamas leaders to keep their heads down the next couple of days.” These words from an IDF spokesman was a red flag to Hamas. But the business of the military is war. Never peace.

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FREE THE RALPH

October 21, 2012 – 10:14 am

Last Thursday night I walked down Lafayette to repay a debt to the local bodega owner. Crossing South Portland I spotted several undercover NYPD cops gathered before Lafayette Ave. Meat Corp. Just the other day the bearded Palestinian had lent me $80, so I could send money to my son Fenway. All I had to […]

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You Go Your Way, I Go Mine

September 17, 2012 – 11:09 am

The United States and its allies are rattling the saber in the Persian Gulf by conducting naval exercises designed to thwart any attempt to close the vital sea lane should Israel decide to attack Iran to prevent their distant enemy from developing an atomic bomb. This weekend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in New […]

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