By PETE YOST, Associated Press Writer1 hour, 58 minutes ago

Newly released grand jury transcripts add strong evidence to the argument that the conviction and execution of Ethel Rosenberg in the Cold War's biggest espionage case were based on perjured testimony.

In recent years, one of the two key witnesses against Rosenberg recanted ( Read more... )

Published on Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (http://www.citizensforethics.org) TODAY AT 1:30 PM EDT TELE-NEWS CONF. - CREW SUES VP CHENEY OVER RECORDS

September 8, 2008

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An Israeli historian suggests the diaspora was the consequence, not of the expulsion of the Hebrews from Palestine, but of proselytising across north Africa, southern Europe and the Middle East

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"The only puppet master I see from where I am standing is Israel."

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To blame the humanitarian crisis and the violence in Gaza purely on Hamas is to rewrite history

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“Anti-Semitism has grown and continues to grow, and so do I.” Theodore Herzl [1]

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The Pentagon looks back to four great empires for tips on how to rule the world.

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[A Century of War: Lincoln, Wilson, and Roosevelt. By John V. Denson. Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2006. 207 pages.]


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So what if I told you that the powers of financial capitalism (bankers etc.), had a far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands, able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the world as a whole.

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The Makings of History / Secrets of the olive trees

By Tom Segev

The Ein Hod artists village describes itself on its Hebrew Internet site as "an ancient Israeli environment." It belongs to "a Middle Eastern culture from other times" and, according to the English-language site, visitors can " ( Read more... )