The Vinyl Experience – 12.15.17

VE113 Godfather The Who: The Punk And The Godfather The Clash: the Magnificent Seven Stevie Wonder: Big Brother Nirvana: Come As You Are Rob Wasserman from Duets. Jennifer Warnes and Rob Wasserman: Ballad Of The Runaway Horse Al Martino: I Have But One Heart Nini Rota: Fortunella The Godfather Soundtrack: Speak Softly Love James Brown: It’s A Man’s Man’s World …

Project Censored – 07.11.17

Peter Phillips and guest co-host Michael Sukhov spend the hour with Alison Weir, founder of the organization “If Americans Knew.” The interview focuses on two ongoing initiatives by pro-Israel organzations: — efforts to have the definition of “anti-Semitic” rewritten to encompass criticisms of the Israeli government,     a campaign underway in domains ranging from the State Department to university campuses. …

The Gary Null Show – 02.20.17

Today On The Gary Null Show, Gary opens up the program with a classroom lesson and a topic you have to know about. In the second half of the program Gary plays a 2 part audio clip on How False Allegations of Rape Are Used to Lynch African Refugees and Palestinians. Top officials implicated in sex crime scandals occupy top positions within Israeli state, says journalist David Sheen

Baher Kamal – Trump, the Banks and the Bomb

ROME, Jan 7 2017 (IPS) – When pro-nuclear disarmament organisations last October cheered the United Nations decision to start in 2017 negotiations on a global treaty banning these weapons, they probably did not expect that shortly after the US would elect Republican businessman Donald Trump as their 45th president. Much less that he would rush to advocate for increasing the …

Yoav Litvin – The mainstreaming of Palestinian genocide

The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) soldier and medic Elor Azaria, who was filmed last March (by Imad Abu Shamsiya, a Palestinian B’Tselem volunteer) executing an incapacitated Palestinian man, Fattah al-Sharif, in cold blood has been convicted of manslaughter. He is now the modern Israeli hero, “the child of all of us” as many Israelis refer to him. Shortly after the …

Lawrence Davidson – Israel’s Above-the-Law Behavior

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threw a temper tantrum on Dec. 24 after the U.S. failed to veto United Nations Security Council Resolution 2234 condemning Zionist settlements on Palestinian territory. Netanyahu called the resolution “shameful.” He went so far as to tell the foreign secretary of New Zealand, one of the countries that brought the resolution forward for a vote, …

Daniel C. Maguire – How Israel Misuses the Bible

Danny Danon, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, let the theological cat out of the bag.   When the Security Council rebuked Israel for their land thefts (euphemized as “settlements,”) Mr. Danon replied with pious indignation: “Would you ban the French from building in Paris?” There, in all of it effrontery, is the imperial theology that birthed Zionism. David Ben Gurion …

Ramzy Baroud – Hold your applause, Fatah, the Palestinian body politic is rotten to the core

In July 2003, the then Palestinian Authority Chairman, Yasser Arafat, described Mahmoud Abbas as a “traitor” who “betrayed the interests of the Palestinian People.” Arafat loathed Abbas to the very end. This particular outburst was made during a meeting with United Nations envoy Terje Larsen. The meeting took place a few months after Arafat was coerced by the US, Israel …

Deirdre Fulton – Emboldened by Trump, Israel Moves to ‘Legalize’ West Bank Settlements

On the morning after Donald Trump’s election victory, Israeli education minister Naftali Bennett declared: “The era of a Palestinian state is over.” Moves this week by “emboldened” right-wing Israeli politicians offer evidence to support that statement. The Washington Post reports: Right-wing leaders in the Israeli government have seized on the election of Donald Trump to push forward assertive new legislation …

Ramzy Baroud – Ban Ki-moon’s Legacy in Palestine: Failure in Words and Deeds

Ban Ki-moon was the most ideal man for the job of UN Secretary General, as far as the US government and the Israeli occupation regime are concerned. Ban Ki-Moon‘s second term as the Secretary General of the United Nations is ending this December. He was the most ideal man for the job as far as the United States and its …