Category Archives: Israel

“Have You Got Any News of the Iceberg?”

Posted on December 2, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall On May 24, 2000, I wrote a column for The Christian Century magazine reflecting on yet another “peace agreement” between Palestine and Israel.  I wrote that to the U.S. government, then led by President Bill Clinton, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, Middle East, Middle East Politics, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

Israel’s False History Is Exposed, Then Embraced

Posted on October 27, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall MSNBC, the PEP (Progressive Except for Palestine) cable network, stumbled into the glaring light of truth on an October 15 broadcast. In-house MSNBC guardians of Israel’s false narrative must have been on a coffee break when … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, Middle East, Middle East Politics, Palestinians | 8 Comments

“It Is Very Heavy Here Right Now”

Posted on October 6, 2015 by wallwritings

By James M. Wall A personal friend of mine, a mother of three children, wrote from Jerusalem today: “As I’m sure you are aware, the situation here is not good. I’ve wanted to write to all of you for two days … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, Middle East Politics, Netanyahu, Palestinians | 5 Comments

Israel’s Colonial Creep Has Echoes in Texas

Posted on September 20, 2015 by wallwritings

By James M. Wall Israeli riot police are shown above “maintaining peace” at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound. This picture was taken on March 8, 2013, during “clashes” between Palestinian defenders and Jews who claim they only want to pray on land … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, Jewish faith and tradition, Judiasm, Media, Middle East, Middle East Politics, Palestinians, Politics in Religion | 2 Comments

A Fly in the Ointment of Colbert’s Opening Show

Posted on September 15, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall While awaiting the final congressional vote that will confirm that President Obama has defeated the Zionist juggernaut which spent millions to block the Iran Nuclear deal, we must pause to consider a major moment in entertainment television. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Iran, Israel, Television | 12 Comments

Obama Defeats Netanyahu In Iran Accord Battle

Posted on September 3, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015: Benjamin Netanyahu’s AIPAC-controlled U.S. minions lost their battle to destroy President Obama’s nuclear accord with Iran and the P1-5 world powers. A final, crucial vote was announced when Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-Md) became … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Israel, Media, Middle East, Middle East Politics, Netanyahu, Obama, Palestinians | 8 Comments

More Democratic Senators Support Iran Deal

Posted on August 25, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall Senator Charles Schumer, Democrat of New York and leader of the pro-Israel forces in the Senate, announced on August 6, that he would oppose President Obama’s effort to gain Congressional support for the P5+1 nuclear deal with Iran. … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Israel, Middle East Politics, Netanyahu, Obama | 6 Comments

Two States Never an Option for Netanyahu

Posted on August 16, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall Juan Cole reports that President Jimmy Carter was “brutally frank” in a recent interview with England‘s Prospect magazine. Carter was on a tour for his new book, A Full Life: Reflections at 90, when he told journalist Bronwen Maddox, “all … Continue reading →

Posted in Hillary Clinton, Israel, Jimmy Carter, Netanyahu, Palestinians, United Methodist Church | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

Iran Political Fulmination Versus Diplomatic Deal

Posted on July 30, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall Blessings upon New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof for pointing out that “fulmination” is the right word to describe opposition to the diplomatic deal President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry have just reached with Iran and … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Israel, John Kerry, Middle East Politics, Netanyahu | 4 Comments

Thirteen Senators Who Could Make History

Posted on July 24, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall Most U.S. media attention is focused this summer on Donald Trump and the latest outbreak of domestic violence in movie theaters. But look carefully at the internet and you will find Roland Nikles reporting for Mondoweiss on a story … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Israel, Middle East Politics, Netanyahu, Obama, Palestinians | 6 Comments