ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Hezbollah abuse and deception Today's NY Times reports that an Israeli report is coming out with declassified photos and videos demonstrating how Hezbollah drew fire upon civilians, residences, and convoys... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by SkepticAl, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood, on Dec 6, 2006 at 1:08 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2006 at 1:21 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Jimmy Carter President Carter, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and architect of the Camp David Accords, is to be applauded for his moral courage exposing the apartheid policies of Israel. Carte... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Dec 3, 2006 at 11:23 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2006 at 12:06 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Impeachment Elizabeth de la Vega (EdlV), a former federal prosecutor, offers a compelling case for the impeachment of George Bush and his close advisors, in her new book, ‘United States v... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Dec 1, 2006 at 5:45 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 3, 2006 at 11:39 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Bogus News Reports The Center for Media and Democracy exposed another major threat to our democracy - a damning report of 46 stations in 22 states using bogus new clips disguised as news reports... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 30, 2006 at 4:21 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 31, 2006 at 2:20 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO DAFUR Nicholas Kristoff of the NYT and Jonathan Gurwitz of the San Antonio Express-News, deserve considerable credit for their relentless efforts in focusing the spotlight on the ap... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 28, 2006 at 10:28 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2006 at 12:29 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Neocons Hardly had the results of the midterm elections been announced, when the neocons – the architects of ‘America’s greatest blunder’ tried to distance themselves from their forme... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 26, 2006 at 2:45 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 28, 2006 at 3:29 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO ISRAEL (AIPAC) The recent results of the mid-term election have resulted in a stunning repudiation of Bush’s foreign policy and turned the spotlight on the activities of lobbyists such as th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 21, 2006 at 9:50 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2006 at 11:29 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO It's About Time: Require Alcohol Sensors in Cars http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/292991_madd20.html A great idea that will help put a dent in the carnage caused by DUI abuse. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by JL, a resident of the Ventura neighborhood, on Nov 20, 2006 at 1:07 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2006 at 9:32 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Status Maintains its Privileges - Criminal Stanford Band Members Walk God forbid that a Stanford Band member be prosecuted for trashing a modular structure, to the tune of many, many thousands of dollars. The hubris of that group is stunning, an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Dissapointed Stanford Fan, a resident of the Evergreen Park neighborhood, on Nov 17, 2006 at 2:10 pm There have been 44 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2006 at 5:33 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO ISRAEL (A courageous Israeli Jew) Susan Nathan, an Israeli Jew was in Stanford University last week to discuss her widely acclaimed book, ‘Other Side of Israel’. After experiencing the sting of racism in Engla... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 12, 2006 at 1:09 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2007 at 6:53 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO ISRAEL The elections may be over but the carnage in Iraq and Israel continues unabated. In the last eight days another 57 Palestinian women, men and children have been slaughtered - ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 12, 2006 at 1:07 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2006 at 8:23 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Measure A goes down and Drekmeier whines Now Drekmeier is whining that the opposition conducted a misinformation campaign that led to Measure A's defeat.
maybe it had more to do with Drekmeier no compromise style--i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by No on A, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Nov 10, 2006 at 3:32 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 13, 2006 at 4:53 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO IRAQ - a human tragedy The human suffering in Iraq has reached epic proportions. Iraqi doctors report that more than 50% of the fatalities (estimated in excess of 655,000) could have been avoided if... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 9, 2006 at 10:11 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2006 at 1:16 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Does a low voter turnout threaten democracy? With national voter turnout just over 40 percent, do you think that this low voter turnout is a threat democracy? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Frank Bravo, webmaster of Palo Alto Online, on Nov 9, 2006 at 8:28 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2006 at 10:11 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Election is Over. Gas prices go up... http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/15959031.htm READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by anonymous, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood, on Nov 8, 2006 at 11:11 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2006 at 2:11 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Election surprises What surprised you about the election results? What outcomes were you pleased with? Upset about? Post your comments on the election and share your reactions on this thread!
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ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Ask questions at the polls and read the paper receipt!! I voted this morning at Stanford and had a problem with my vote. I previewed the paper receipt that comes with electronic voting and discovered that my vote had been cast for... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Concerned about Electronic Voting, a resident of Stanford, on Nov 7, 2006 at 1:04 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2006 at 3:47 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Saddam Hussein It seems we are very selective in denouncing tyrants. Flash back to 1982 when our very own Donald Rumsfeld warmly greeted Saddam Hussein and promised to normalize relations af... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 6, 2006 at 9:13 pm
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Crashing the Party Crashing the Party
For all their quibbling, the Democrats and Republicans have much in common- their support of the “War on Terrorism,” “the PATRIOT Act, “Homeland Sec... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carol Brouillet, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Nov 4, 2006 at 10:34 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2006 at 7:09 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO ISRAEL Robert Fisk, the renowned Middle East expert working for the London Independent, accuses Israel of committing the most heinous war crimes. In addition to the saturation cluste... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Nov 1, 2006 at 9:53 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2006 at 9:12 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO ISRAEL A new book, Der Krieg im Dunkeln (War in the Dark) by Udo Ulfkotte, formerly a correspondent for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, casts a disturbing light on Israel’s world... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Oct 31, 2006 at 8:14 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2006 at 12:39 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Congress Rolling Stone contributing editor, Matt Taibbi, confirms what most Americans decry, namely the 109th Congress is ˇ§the worst ever.ˇ¨ He describes our lawmakers (or law breaker... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Oct 30, 2006 at 1:36 pm
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO A Troubled Sister City -- Oaxaca I have been feeling great empathy for the situation in Oaxaca, Mexico. As you know Oaxaca has been a sister city for more that 20 years. It seems as we are "family", there cou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Bob Wenzlau, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Oct 30, 2006 at 10:09 am There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 16, 2007 at 12:16 pm.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Do not enter signs on the children's bedroom doors Hello,
I have been reading this newgroup on a regular basis and there is a wealth of information that gets exchange. Occassionally discussions go down the 'flame' path - bu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Wondering, a resident of the Charleston Meadows neighborhood, on Oct 26, 2006 at 2:39 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2006 at 6:05 am.
ISSUES BEYOND PALO ALTO Rachel Corrie The release of a play, ‘My Name is Rachel Corrie’ was originally scheduled to open last March at New York Theatre Workshop, but was indefinitely postponed under intense pressu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Jag Singh, a resident of the Duveneck/St. Francis neighborhood, on Oct 24, 2006 at 11:55 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 25, 2006 at 7:17 am.
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