ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Norm Finkelstein Norman Finkelstein, professor of political science at DePaul University in Chicago, delivered an enlightening talk at Stanford University last Thursday to a packed audience. H... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 29, 2007 at 8:07 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 3, 2007 at 11:40 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Suicide Bombing in Israel A suicide bomber killed 3 people at a bakery in Eilat, Israel today. Strange we didn't see the usual crowd of Israel haters comment on that today.
Here's a link to the sto... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Silver Bullet, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jan 29, 2007 at 6:45 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 31, 2007 at 7:33 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Edits It would be instructive if, when editing or deleting a comment, that comment would be returned to the author with guidance.
We all decry the personal attack as a response to ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Jan 28, 2007 at 7:19 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2007 at 8:34 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO The Stanford Daily fails to justify labeling Dr. Norman Finkelstein a holocaust denier Rather than furnishing quotations from Dr. Finkelstein's books or commentaries, Stanford Law School fellow Amichai Magen paraphrases Finkelstein's thesis:
"Finkelstein’s ar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Robin, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2007 at 10:54 pm There have been 33 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2007 at 6:58 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Bush's Private Army
Largely ignored in the ongoing debate of planned troop escalation is the role of US private security firms such as Blackwater. Since its founding in 1996, Blackwater has bec... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2007 at 11:57 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 27, 2007 at 9:00 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Why can't the American public see what's coming? The American public and the US Congress are getting their backs up about the Bush Regime's determination to escalate the war in Iraq. A Massive protest demonstration is occurr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by The Cohen Brother, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 27, 2007 at 8:54 am There have been 26 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 3, 2007 at 8:50 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO The Criminal Mind of george Bush Not "cogito ergo sum," but "I think; therefore it is so."
Let's see now. What was that guy's name, the psychologist whose area of expertise was the criminal personality? I ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Senior Blues, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Jan 26, 2007 at 9:04 am
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Dear Mr President Dear Mr. President,
Thanks for your address to the nation. It's good to know you still want to talk to us after how we behaved in November.
Listen, can I be frank? Sendi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by The Cohen Brother, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 26, 2007 at 7:31 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 26, 2007 at 9:24 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Iraq's Oil In breaking news, the London (UK) Independent has published details of a new law – the ‘Hydrocarbons Law’, drafted to ensure the ‘sale’ of Iraqi oil on terms extremely favorab... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 25, 2007 at 11:17 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 26, 2007 at 9:33 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Colonialism and Israel Prior to the onset of European colonization a century ago, generations of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Palestinians cohabited in the Holy Land with little or no conflict. Zio... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by The Cohen Brother, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jan 25, 2007 at 7:33 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 26, 2007 at 8:33 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO So Much For Us Being Greeted As Liberators BAGHDAD, Iraq - Four of the five Americans killed when a U.S. security company's helicopter crashed in a dangerous Sunni neighborhood in central Baghdad were shot execution st... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by EnoughAlready, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 24, 2007 at 1:34 pm There have been 47 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 29, 2007 at 5:40 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO RIP Larissa Keet I just read the piece on the Palo Alto Online home page about the death of Larissa Keet in Kenya. http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/show_story.php?id=4381
I hope there ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Theresa, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Jan 23, 2007 at 9:26 am
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Agony Of Victory An article in todays Chronicle deals with life after football for the SF 49rs Super Bowl winning roster. Almost all of the players willing to be interviewed suffer from very s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by green, a resident of the Embarcadero Oaks/Leland neighborhood, on Jan 22, 2007 at 2:39 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 23, 2007 at 11:58 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Somalia Compounding the Iraq war debacle, the Bush Administration is off and running squandering more lives and US tax money on ill-fated adventures in Somalia. During the cold war al... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 22, 2007 at 11:04 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 22, 2007 at 5:51 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Condi Rice plans return to Stanford where she will "look back and write books" This is an article from December 2006:
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/International/story?id=2695752&page=1
An excerpt:
"Once her tenure as secretary of state is over... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Robin, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jan 20, 2007 at 8:55 am There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 26, 2007 at 7:37 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO TORTURE It is encouraging to learn that Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy and other members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are holding Attorney General, Alberto Gonzales, ‘feet to t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 19, 2007 at 6:07 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 20, 2007 at 7:45 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Horses need to be banned on peninsula trails I did a couple long runs in Huddart, Phelger and Wunderlich parks this week and almost twisted an ankle a couple times in the hoof shaped mud holes. There are mosquito ridden ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bret, a resident of the Professorville neighborhood, on Jan 18, 2007 at 8:34 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 22, 2007 at 6:06 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO ISRAEL There has been extremely disturbing reports that Israel has dramatically expanded its ethnically cleansing of the West Bank and Gaza by effectively denying the return of natio... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 18, 2007 at 8:30 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 29, 2007 at 7:00 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Iraq Surge
Our fragile nation, indeed the whole world is in urgent need to protect itself with a ‘surge protector’ from our warmongering president. The newly elected Democrats have vo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 18, 2007 at 8:22 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 20, 2007 at 1:05 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Stifling Debate: Reflections of the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Explotations of Jewish Suffering Please join us on Thursday, January 25 at 7:30PM
for an evening with Professor Norman Finkelstein.
http://cjme.stanford.edu/
Title of Event:
Stifling Debate: Reflecti... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Robin, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood, on Jan 18, 2007 at 5:41 am There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 19, 2007 at 5:48 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Thanks to Len Ely for being a great guy Twenty eight years ago Len Ely welcomed me to Menlo Park. I was from Los Angeles and barely out of college. Len gave me my first impression of Palo Alto: a university town wit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bob Heinen, a resident of Menlo Park, on Jan 10, 2007 at 8:35 pm
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Jimmy Carter Norman Finkelstein, professor of political science at DePaul University in Chicago latest article, titled "The Ludicrous Attacks on Jimmy Carter's Book" (posted on Counterpunc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 10, 2007 at 12:24 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 11, 2007 at 7:12 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Court martial of Ehren Watada Efforts by the Pentagon to force journalists to testify against anti-war ‘refusniks’ poses a major threat to freedom of speech, the hallmark of a free democratic society. Inde... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Jan 2, 2007 at 9:50 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 11, 2007 at 7:35 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO No mail delivery on Tuesday For the next three days - Sunday, Monday, Tuesday - our mail boxes will stay empty because the USPS decided to observe a national day of mourning for Gerald Ford on Tuesday. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by EmptyMailBox, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Dec 30, 2006 at 10:35 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 3, 2007 at 5:18 pm.
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