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  • Tom Friedman to Obama: Let the Israelis and Palestinians stew in their own juices


    JW Political InsiderAuthority Authority: 470
    I remember Tom Friedman from the Madrid peace talks in Washington in the early 1990s.  An up-and-coming Israeli politician named Benjamin Netanyahu was the briefer at the Israeli delegation’s daily press conferences at the Madison Hotel.  Dozens of reports fought to get Bibi’s attention every afternoon, usually ...
    16 hours ago
  • Tom Friedman: Give Up on Mid-East Peace


    CyberhillbillyAuthority Authority: 465
    Is it me, or shouldnt this be big news? One of the most astute and famous pundits on Palestinian-Israeli affairs has said, give up, U.S., they dont want peace. A snip: The Israeli-Palestinian peace process has become a bad play. It is obvious that all the parties are just acting out the same old scenes, with the ...
    1 day ago
  • Chasing Napoleon at Palais De Tokyo Through to January 18th 2010


    FADwebsiteAuthority Authority: 437
    Paul Laffoley 1974Chasing Napoleon, the new exposition at the Palais de Tokyo focuses on a particular cross section of history, the year 1977, to look at “a wavering of interpretations, an inversion of values, and a paradox of situations.” What’s strange about this theme is that the actual history of 1977 ...
    6 days ago
  • How Many Friedman Units for Afghanistan?


    The Washington Independent BlogAuthority Authority: 154
    Ah, the Friedman unit , that beloved Internet tradition denoting the six-month increment many pundits believe will prove decisive in any war, only to be subject to an endless addition of … Friedman units. In the course of this very good New York Times piece outlining the stakes for President Obama now that ...
    1 week ago
  • Tom Friedman: Driving the Green Agenda


    Fresh DialoguesAuthority Authority: 106
    By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh DialoguesI caught up with Pulitzer Prize winner, Tom Friedman, at the Foothill College Celebrity Forum lecture series last month, where he delivered a spirited argument for why the United States must embrace a green economy. In this second part of our interview, we explore ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Not Since Never Have the Palestinians Had a More Sympathetic American President


    The New Republic - the spine FeedAuthority Authority: 123
    No, not Dwight Eisenhower (and his secretary of state, John Foster Dulles), who thought of his Arabs as the Egyptians. Frankly, in 1956, nobody thought of Palestinians, including especially the Palestinians. And, no, not even Jimmy Carter, who, while now especially entranced with the Palestinians, including Hamas, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • MSNBC’s Norah O’Donnell Still In Favor of Obama Indoctrination


    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media BiasAuthority Authority: 832
    A week after aggressively defending school children in New Jersey literally singing Barack Obama’s praises, on MSNBC on Friday, anchor Norah O’Donnell once again expressed her support of the song and went after critics: “I think this is sort of a silly issue, I do, I’ll just say that, you know, and I’m not ...
    5 weeks ago
  • Tom Friedman: China Envy Explained


    Fresh DialoguesAuthority Authority: 106
    By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh DialoguesLast week, I sat down with Pulitzer Prize winner, Tom Friedman, just before he delivered a lecture to an expectant Celebrity Forum audience at the Flint Center in Silicon Valley.  We discussed his bestselling book, Hot, Flat, and Crowded and why he thinks its ...
    7 weeks ago
  • Tom Effing Friedman Strikes Again


    The American SectorAuthority Authority: 122
    Watching both the health care and climate/energy debates in Congress, it is hard not to draw the following conclusion: There is only one thing worse than one-party autocracy, and that is one-party democracy, which is what we have in America today. One-party autocracy certainly has its drawbacks. But when it is led by ...
    7 weeks ago
  • Tom Friedman’s Strange Call on China


    Climate ChangeAuthority Authority: 420
    I wrote a letter to the “NY Times” in response to Tom Friedman’s column last week, Our One-Party Democracy , in which he says, essentially, that because the Chinese have an autocracy they are better at promoting renewable energy.  The “International Herald Tribune” had my letter forwarded from the ...
    7 weeks ago

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