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Challenging AIPAC and confronting “US interests”
An effort to truly confront and ultimately strip the power of the pro-Israel lobby must become part of a broad, grassroots, mass movement.
Barack Obama’s BBQ
More often than once in awhile, College Humour will produce something of pure comedic genius. Aside from the brilliance of the Jake and Amir shorts, the site produces great analogies ranging from…
What public discourse? On corporate political speech
Following the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning political speech restrictions on corporations and unions, a chorus of voices from the Democratic Party has attacked the decision. Notably, President Obama claimed in his State of the Union address that the ruling “will open the floodgates for special interests… to spend without limit in our elections.”
O Rly Orly?
There are a lot of things which upset me. War, poverty, state corruption, my sub-par undergraduate performance. The usual things which upset your every day beautiful and brilliant people. But if there’s one thing I cannot stand, it is people who dodge answering questions and getting to the point during a limited interview session.
The Rise of Right Wing Extremism: A New War
From the election of Barack Obama as the first African-American President of the United States to the recent European Parliament elections, there has been a rise within right wing extremism. Within Europe, this shift has been political, with centre-Right parties become the more popular choice amongst already apathetic voters. In the United States, however, the radicalism has lost politically. Instead, American Right wing radicalism is taking on a more grassroots route, one which has proven to be violent and fueled by a bitter conservative media.
President Obama, I liked you better as a community organizer
“You want a fight, President Bush? Let’s fight to make sure our so called allies in the Middle East, the Saudis and the Egyptians, stop oppressing their own people, and suppressing dissent, and tolerating corruption and inequality, and mismanaging their economies so that their youth grow up without education, without prospects, without hope, the ready [...]
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