Monthly Archives: January 2019

Children and IDF are Israeli Occupation Pawns

By James M. Wall There are times when one picture says it all. This picture at right shows a terrified Palestinian child between two Israeli soldiers who, from my perspective, are ashamed of what they are doing. Ponder that picture … Continue reading

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Why MLK Would Back Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

by James M. Wall Juan Cole’s column, published today on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, links King to 29-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), the youngest woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress.  This nation honors King on each third Monday of January, … Continue reading Continue reading

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“There is No Crisis at the Border”

by James M. Wall On January 11, the Washington Post took readers back to April 8, 1952, the day President Harry Truman (right) declared the nation was in a crisis. That journey resonates with our present moment as President Trump … Continue reading

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