Category Archives: Gazing on Gaza

Compare and Contrast: Justin Trudeau vs. McGill University

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Sabina Becker

Oh, snap. On a day when the House of Commons voted overwhelmingly to criminalize peaceful protests against an apartheid regime, a university took a popular stand against its most prominent alum. That’s gotta hurt!

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Quotable: Mandy Patinkin on peace and fear

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Sabina Becker

This was recorded in May 2012. How on Earth did I only come to see it now?

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Cristina kicks Israel’s ass; Bibi own-goals himself before US congress

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Sabina Becker

A half-hour portion of Cristina’s speech before the Argentine parliament the other day, which lasted about four hours in all. This portion specifically concerns the AMIA and Israeli embassy bombings. If you can understand Spanish, you really need to see … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Deepest Darkest Africa, Don't Cry For Argentina, Economics for Dummies, Fascism Without Swastikas, Gazing on Gaza, Isn't That Illegal?, Israelly Uncool, Law-Law Land, Persian Cats, Spooks, The United States of Amnesia, The War on Terra, The WTF? Files, Uppity Wimmin | Comments Off

The Spy Cables: How South African intelligence was diverted — and PERverted

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Sabina Becker

By now, this should be a familiar story to anyone who’s been following the War on Terra even casually: A country’s intelligence resources get shamelessly gobbled up by the CIA and Mossad in an effort to blame any domestic terrorism … Continue reading →

Posted in Barreling Right Along, Deepest Darkest Africa, Don't Cry For Argentina, Fascism Without Swastikas, Gazing on Gaza, Isn't That Illegal?, Korean Kimchi, Persian Cats, Spooks, The United States of Amnesia, The War on Terra | Comments Off

Argentina: Stella Calloni on the Nisman case

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Sabina Becker

Further to yesterday’s debunker of the myths of the strange death of Alberto Nisman, the prosecutor supposedly investigating the AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires, here’s another hard look at what lies behind at all, courtesy of the redoubtable Stella Calloni: … Continue reading →

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The Nisman case: cui bono?

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Sabina Becker

Juan Gabriel Labaké seems an unlikely figure to have cracked not one but two infamous bombing cases in Argentina. But the lawyer, who represents a Syrian-Argentine accused in one of the crimes, has done just that. And not only that, … Continue reading →

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Another defeat for guarimbas in Venezuela

Posted on November 8, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Hey! Remember all those useless idiots and their dumb little #SOS Venezuela hashtag from February? Remember how they all thought it was such a “game-changer”, and that the “tyrant” Maduro would go down in defeat because of some stupid tweets, … Continue reading →

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The Gazan Ice Bucket Challenge

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Palestinian journalist Ayman al-Aloul presents a new variation on the ALS fundraising gimmick. One without water, ice, or even money involved. All you have to do is live in a war zone full of pulverized wreckage, and you too can … Continue reading →

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Lebensborn, Israeli style?

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Sabina Becker

Nazi officers overseeing the baptism of a baby of the Lebensborn program. Germany, 1936. Photographer unknown. Source: German Bundesarchiv, via Wikimedia Commons. That not-so-fine line between “Never Again” and “It’s not fascism when WE do it!” just got blurred yet … Continue reading →