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How Liberals And Progressives Have Given A Pass To Failed And Flawed Obama-Duncan Educational Policy

In this photo taken May 9, 2012, students work in a classroom. (AP Photo/Jessie L. Bonner). In 2007, then-candidate Barack Obama said that if workers were denied the right to collectively bargain that he, as president of the United States of America, would get a pair of comfortable shoes and walk the picket lines with […]

Edward Rhymes
بواسطة Edward Rhymes
In this photo taken May 9, 2012, students work in a classroom. (AP Photo/Jessie L. Bonner).

In 2007, then-candidate Barack Obama said that if workers were denied the right to collectively bargain that he, as president of the United States of America, would get a pair of comfortable shoes and walk the picket lines with them. Wisconsin, Ohio and Chicago are still waiting for that presidential stroll for labor. What a difference five years

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US Taxpayers Paid More To Israeli Defense Budget Than Israelis

In this Oct. 12, 2010 file photo, Israeli soldiers walk next to the tank Merkava “Mark 4” as they take part in a large military exercise at the Shizafon Armored Corps Training Base in the Arava desert, north of the city of Eilat, southern Israel. (AP Photos/Dan Balilty, File) According to the report, Lieutenant-General Gabi Ashkenazi […]

Alison Weir
بواسطة Alison Weir
In this Oct. 12, 2010 file photo, Israeli soldiers walk next to the tank Merkava "Mark 4" as they take part in a large military exercise at the Shizafon Armored Corps Training Base in the Arava desert, north of the city of Eilat, southern Israel. (AP Photos/Dan Balilty, File)

According to the report, Lieutenant-General Gabi Ashkenazi made the statement during a speech on September 11th. In it he emphasized: “We must preserve ties with the United States. I believe this is a security necessity.” According to the newspaper the speech was at the Calcalist Conference, which appears to be an annual event in Tel Aviv

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Can We Predict The Presidential Election?

In this Aug. 28, 2008, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., gives his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention at Invesco Field at Mile High in Denver. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File) With two months to go, can we say anything useful about who will win the 2012 presidential election? Examination of […]

John Nordin
بواسطة John Nordin
In this Aug. 28, 2008, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., gives his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention at Invesco Field at Mile High in Denver. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)

With two months to go, can we say anything useful about who will win the 2012 presidential election? Examination of polling and previous results leads me to the following prediction: Even if most of the close states break for Gov. Romney, President Obama should be narrowly reelected with between 275 and 290 electoral votes (against the 270 needed

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Lies And Threats: Netanyahu At It Again

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem Sunday, Sept 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner, Pool) (CHICAGO) — He’s undisciplined, unchecked and unambiguous. He never knows when to leave well enough alone. He makes more enemies than friends. He’s a consummate loudmouth bully. He hurls unrestrained verbal assaults. More on that […]

Stephen Lendman
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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem Sunday, Sept 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner, Pool)

(CHICAGO) -- He's undisciplined, unchecked and unambiguous. He never knows when to leave well enough alone. He makes more enemies than friends. He's a consummate loudmouth bully. He hurls unrestrained verbal assaults. More on that below. He presides over Israel's worst government. It's belligerent, hardline and neoliberal. It's offensive to both

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Romney Video: Palestinians Not Interested In Peace

In this Friday, June 15, 2012 photo, a Palestinian girls carries a Palestinian flag in the West Bank town of Susiya. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney told donors in a newly released video clip that Palestinians “have no interest” in peace with Israel and suggested that efforts at Mideast peace under his […]

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In this Friday, June 15, 2012 photo, a Palestinian girls carries a Palestinian flag in the West Bank town of Susiya. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney told donors in a newly released video clip that Palestinians "have no interest" in peace with Israel and suggested that efforts at Mideast peace under his administration would languish. Romney says that Palestinians are "committed to the destruction and elimination of Israel" and that the prospects for a

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Israeli Leader Closely Involves Himself In US Race

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opens the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem, Sunday, July 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Gali Tbbon, Pool) Sometimes it seems as if Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney has two running mates. There’s Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan to help him out on budgets, deficits and other domestic matters. And then […]

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opens the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem, Sunday, July 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Gali Tbbon, Pool)

Sometimes it seems as if Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney has two running mates. There's Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan to help him out on budgets, deficits and other domestic matters. And then there's Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on foreign policy. Netanyahu has been injecting himself into the U.S. presidential race big

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