Palestine: Deprived of the Right to Self-Determination

14 September 2017 — Global Research

US Anti-BDS Legislation Punishes Solidarity with Palestine

By Stephen Lendman, September 13, 2017

Congressional Israel Anti-Boycott Act legislation wants it criminalized. It aims to “amend the Export Administration Act of 1979 to include in the prohibitions on boycotts against allies of the United States boycotts fostered by international governmental organizations against Israel and to direct the Export-Import Bank of the United States to oppose boycotts against Israel, and for other purposes.” Continue reading

In Month After Charlottesville, Papers Spent as Much Time Condemning Anti-Nazis as Nazis

13 September 2017 — FAIR

Washington Post: Yes, antifa is the moral equivalent of neo-Nazis.Members of the antifa movement “are no different from neo-Nazis,” wrote Washington Post columnist Marc Thiessen (8/30/17). “Both practice violence and preach hate. They are morally indistinguishable.”

Since the Charlottesville attack a month ago, a review of commentary in the six top broadsheet newspapers—the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, USA Today, LA Times, San Jose Mercury News and Washington Post—found virtually equal amounts of condemnation of fascists and anti-fascist protesters.

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