November 09, 2007

"All theft is property!"

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I wish I'd have thought of that headline, but it wasn't me, it was Charlie Pottins referring to the fact that Brent Town Hall is hos...
November 06, 2007

Israel's academic boycott

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This issue seems to have come into the public domain on October 5th with the publication of two letters to the Guardian highlighting the pl...
November 03, 2007

Finkelstein's forgery?

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I've already posted on the Oxford Union debate business. You know how Finkelstein was uninvited and that as a result Ghada Karmi, Avi Sh...
November 01, 2007

Gordon Brown still in denial about Jewish National Fund

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I'm really sorry about this. Sometimes my priorities are all over the place. Hamas could be chasing Fatah out of Gaza and I'll do ...

Relief as Israeli High Court orders Jewish town to accept Arab couple

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Phew, it is a relief for me which I'll explain in a little minute. See this from Ha'aretz . The High Court of Justice on Wednesday ...

Israel chooses nazis over natives

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The recent publicity given to the influx of overt neo-nazis into Israel under Israel's racist colonial law, the Law of "Return,...
October 30, 2007

Incarceration libel?

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Except of course, like its propensity for killing children, Israel incarcerating children is no libel. This is from the International Middl...
October 29, 2007

Nonsense and hypersensitivity

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Here's a classic post to the Engage site. It's a whinge about the Financial Times running a review of the book, the Israel Lobby, b...

The real Ghada Karmi?

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The Guardian seems to have made one of those little errors that have aficionados calling it the Grauniad. There are two letters arising ou...
October 28, 2007

To conclude, was it the ex-Orangeman or the Jaffa Orangeman?

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There is some weirdness on the Harry's Place blog now. Just to recap. You know the Finkelstein not at Oxford Union saga? Yes? Of course ...
October 27, 2007

Holocaust survivor versus holocaust industry

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Here's an email I got from an angry person I know to be a Jewish holocaust survivor and a supporter of the Palestinian cause. It came a...

Leon Rosselson live and direct from Walthamstow

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Leon Rosselson is appearing at the Walthamstow Folk Club tomorrow night, 28th October 2007 at the Plough Inn, Wood St., Walthamstow E17 3N...

An old-new blog

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I've been recommended this blog, Harmonicminor.com . Apparently the site itself has been through a few twists and turns before settling...

Peace Now? Well not now, wait till I finish my reserve duty

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I got this story from a comment to an earlier post on the Oxford Union debate debacle. Because after zionist pressure the Oxford Union dro...

Believe this!

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I have a letter in today's Guardian. This is it as it appears in the paper: I am an avid reader of Norman Finkelstein's work and n...
October 26, 2007

Stop being so silly, it was the lobby wot dunnit

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This is getting so bizarre now. The Guardian has published the most ludicrous letter saying that Norman Finkelstein was univited to the Ox...
October 25, 2007

More on Finkelstein as Tatchell queers the pitch

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I love him, I love him. Peter Tatchell my hero. I never said a word against him (not). He's lovely, wonderful! He's just blown H...

Anyone but Finkelstein at Oxford

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Oxford Town, Oxford Town Here's a story that shines a light on zionist priorities. I couldn't quite get my head around the signific...
October 21, 2007

....but don't call him a nazi whatever you do

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Who him? Who do you think? The Socialist Workers Party's favourite antisemite of course. The man whose playing is so lucrative for th...
October 20, 2007

War at Stop the War

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I suggested that I shouldn't have got into the argument at all and I still don't know where I stand on it but two of my regular comm...