MY PRIVATE OBAMA

NOVANEWS July 5, 2010 by Michael Leon     President Obama: Progress for Whom? “You can’t live half-humanistic, half-fascist.” Perhaps the most perceptive comment I have heard on world politics, in this case a disgusted commenter […]

A.LOEWENSTEIN ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS The ALP and Israel is like a disease that no medicine can cure India helped kill Tamil resistance Australians rally around the Hebron Festival of Friendship Gillard reassures America and Israel of her backing […]

OBAMA MESSAGE INDEPENDENCE DAY

NOVANEWS Today we celebrate the 234th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the beginning of a great experiment, American democracy. In every corner of our country, we recall the valor and […]

A.LOEWENSTEIN ONLINE NEWSLETTER

NOVANEWS Following the lead of Elvis Costello against Israel Fundamentalist Jews run riot in Jerusalem Who wants to see Gillard as pro-Israel and anti-Islam? Making Palestinians central to journalism is still a while off British […]

COWARDICE, AMERICAN STYLE

NOVANEWS By Sherwood Ross Too little has been written about the cowardice of CIA and Pentagon torturers and even less about the stoic courage of their victims. Irrespective of what they might have done, there […]

PUT AWAY THE FLAGS

NOVANEWS http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/07/02-11 [Remembering Howard Zinn on July 4th] by Howard Zinn On this July 4, we would do well to renounce nationalism and all its symbols: its flags, its pledges of allegiance, its anthems, its […]

GRAND AYATOLLAH FADIALLAH HOSPITALISED

NOVANEWS BEIRUT — Lebanon’s top Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, 75, was hospitalised in Beirut for internal bleeding on Friday, hospital officials said. “Doctors are monitoring him closely in the intensive care unit […]