Monthly Archives: August 2009

MLK: “Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly”; Time to Embrace BDS

Posted on August 26, 2009 by wallwritings

By James M. Wall This is not the time for U.S. denominations to keep debating inadequate, diluted, compromised resolutions on “peace in the Holy Land”. It is rather, kairos time, the moment to move against Israel’s apartheid dominance over four … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Middle East Politics, Politics and Elections | 18 Comments

A Civil Exchange With the NY Times On The IDF and Tom Friedman

Posted on August 21, 2009 by wallwritings

By James M. Wall       This blog has received more immediate reaction to Is Thomas Friedman a Positive Voice for Peace? You Decide, than any other posting I have written since Wall Writings was launched in April, 2008. … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Middle East Politics | 10 Comments

Is Tom Friedman a “Positive Voice” for Peace? You Decide

Posted on August 17, 2009 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall Thomas Friedman is the Pulitzer Prize winning foreign correspondent and columnist for the New York Times. So what, in the name of all that is sacred in media land, are we to make of this news item … Continue reading →

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Hard Right Zionists Try to “Freeman” Peace Activist Mary Robinson

Posted on August 9, 2009 by wallwritings

+++++++++++++++ FRIDAY UPDATE: The ceremony proceeded at the White House Wednesday without any interference.  Mary Robinson was one of 16 recipients of the 2009 Presidential Medal of Honor. The effort to “Freeman” Robinson, failed.  Read here what President Obama said … Continue reading →

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Bibi Told Mossad, “Kill Khalid”; Now Khalid is Key to Israel’s Future

Posted on August 2, 2009 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall     Twelve years after he survived Bibi Netanhayu’s attempt to assassinate him, Khalid Mishal, the head of the Hamas political bureau, holds meetings with Jimmy Carter, and gives interviews to the Wall Street Journal. Khalid … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Middle East Politics | 6 Comments