Contra Costa Times Readers’ Forum: Defending Israel from threat of nonviolence

By Paul Larudee Guest Commentary re-posted from the Contra Costa Times ISRAEL APPEARS to have lost its grip on reality. How else to explain the mobilization of every resource Israel can muster around the world to counter the “threat” of several hundred unarmed nonviolent human rights advocates intent on entering Gaza by sea without even…

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A mission for solidarity

By Sister Patricia Chaffe re-posted from Milwaukee Journal Sentinel I recently accepted with enthusiasm an invitation from the Free Palestine Movement, a California nonprofit organization, to join its delegation of U.S. citizens aboard the boat of the International Committee to Break the Siege of Gaza in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla.Why did I accept?

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