Category Archives: Palestinians

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

Dr. Who and The Look of Shame

Posted on October 13, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall Missy (the Time Lady formerly known as The Master) asks Clara, “What is that look on the Doctor’s face?” Clara responds, “It is a look of shame.” This exchange comes in this season’s opening episode of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East Politics, Palestinians, Television | 6 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

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

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

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

Bishops: Divestment Not in our “Best Interests”

Posted on July 3, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall The Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops on Thursday condemned the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) strategy.  The bishops spoke the language of the market place. They made no effort to theologically justify their condemnation. Instead, they were … Continue reading →

Posted in Episcopal Church, Palestinians, Religious Faith | 29 Comments

Adelson’s Anti-BDS Event Links Money To Action

Posted on June 9, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall Stanford University professor David Palumbo-Liu alerted his Salon readers to a “secret” meeting held last weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada:  If you did not know that this weekend some of the wealthiest and most powerful people in the world … Continue reading →

Posted in Hillary Clinton, Israel, Media, Middle East, Palestinians | 8 Comments

Bibi Coalition Echoes Groucho’s “Duck Soup”

Posted on May 28, 2015 by wallwritings

by James M. Wall The Times of Israel, Israel’s leading right wing newspaper, can usually be counted on to lead the cheers for any Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli government. Not this time. After his recent narrow election victory Netanyahu turned to a right wing collection … Continue reading →

Posted in -Movies and politics, Middle East, Middle East Politics, Movies, Netanyahu, Palestinians | 4 Comments