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		<title>The Barbarians are Not Yet at the Gate&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Hedges is a writer and thinker whom I greatly admire. In the past I have written about his book War is Force that Gives us Meaning. Recently I came across an article he wrote at Truthdig, Democracy in America Is a Useful Fiction, which is both insightful and depressing. About a year ago I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Story of &#8216;Cruel and Unusual&#8217; with Colin Dayan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[War Crimes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have cited Colin Dayan&#8217;s book Cruel and Unusual several times. Here is a lecture by the author herself:

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		<title>The Law is the Cudgel of the Powerful</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 03:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Occupation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[War Crimes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As I&#8217;ve noted many times my blood starts to boil when so-called progressives start talking about how we need to return to being &#8220;a nation of laws.&#8221; As we see in the video, Israel has scrupulously followed the law in perpetrating this crime against innocents:

Israel&#8217;s use of the law to expropriate Palestinian land is quite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Interview with Judge Goldstone</title>
		<link>http://israelblog.com/an-interview-with-judge-goldstone/</link>
		<comments>http://israelblog.com/an-interview-with-judge-goldstone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hysteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War Crimes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The attacks against Judge Goldstone&#8217;s report on the Gaza war fall into three categories: personal attacks against him, attacks on the accuracy and veracity of the findings and attacks against the UN body that commissioned the report. In this recent interview with Bill Moyers, Judge Goldstone responds to all these attacks and others as well. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Nation of Laws &#8211; Followup</title>
		<link>http://israelblog.com/a-nation-of-laws-followup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hysteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In discussing my previous post with some friends, it occurred to me that the Declaration of Independence, which expresses the fervent hopes of the founders of this country, is famous for its phrase: &#8220;We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Nation of Laws &#8211; Redux</title>
		<link>http://israelblog.com/a-nation-of-laws-redux/</link>
		<comments>http://israelblog.com/a-nation-of-laws-redux/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 04:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hysteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://israelblog.com/?p=2141</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On more than one occassion I have expressed my outrage at the &#8220;progressive&#8221;/&#8221;liberal&#8221; mantra that the US is &#8220;a nation of laws&#8221; and the associated demand to call Bush &#38; Co to account for their war crimes. According to this narrative, Bush &#38; Co are to blame for the sorry state we are in: using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feature: Humanitarian Intervention &#8211; Part II</title>
		<link>http://israelblog.com/feature-humanitarian-intervention-part-ii/</link>
		<comments>http://israelblog.com/feature-humanitarian-intervention-part-ii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hysteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Empire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hypocrisy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://israelblog.com/?p=1088</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Nearly a year ago I wrote this post on the topic. I actually began the part 2, but let it lie for a while. Given the dramatic events in Iran and the pseudo-debate  in the US about how Obama should react, I find it apt to finish up the topic now.
Given the points raised in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy in Action</title>
		<link>http://israelblog.com/democracy-in-action/</link>
		<comments>http://israelblog.com/democracy-in-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israeli Politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://israelblog.com/?p=1941</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Israel&#8217;s has always been relatively tolerant of internal dissent. Relatively meaning exactly what it says. I often cite the fact that at one time meeting with anyone from the PLO was a crime, and Abie Nathan sat in jail for that crime. It is somewhat disturbing that activists from New Profile were recently arrested. Is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Nation of Laws</title>
		<link>http://israelblog.com/a-nation-of-laws/</link>
		<comments>http://israelblog.com/a-nation-of-laws/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:29:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hysteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feature]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Propaganda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War Crimes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In his op-ed piece calling for investigations of the Bush &#38; Co torture crimes and prosecutions related to same, Dr. Paul Krugman (a man I greatly admire) says:
Sorry, but what we really should do for the sake of the country is have investigations both of torture and of the march to war. These investigations should, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Detention of Samieh Jabbarin</title>
		<link>http://israelblog.com/the-detention-of-samieh-jabbarin/</link>
		<comments>http://israelblog.com/the-detention-of-samieh-jabbarin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AronT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hysteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://israelblog.com/?p=1918</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Israel&#8217;s democracy has a three part hierarchy. If you are Jewish, Israel is a relatively democratic society. If you are an Arab citizen of Israel, not so much. Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza live under totalitarian rule. Here is the story of Samieh Jabbarin. I don&#8217;t necessarily agree with all his political views. [...]]]></description>
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