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Zero Bostonians Pony Up For AJC Ad Supporting Israel
As the 50th anniversary of Israel’s six-day war unfolds in myriad narratives, the American Jewish Committee (a.k.a. the AJC) ran this ad in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal. Here’s the text: But what really caught the eye of the hardcounting … Continue reading
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Tagged AJC, American Jewish Committee, BDS, Israel, six-day war, Wall Street Journal
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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Michael Steinhardt – Again! – Edition)
The latest in our long-running series Yesterday’s New York Times featured yet another ad from Zionista Michael Steinhardt, whose previous Times ad (along with his various associations – see here and here) we dutifully noted last month. His current foray: … Continue reading
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Tagged Birthright Israel, Chuck Schumer, Core Booker, Israel, John Stossel, Judy and Michael Steinhardt Foundation, Ken Abramowitz, Kirsten Gillibrand, Michael Steinhardt, New York Times, NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture Education and Human Development, Palestinian Authority, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, Rand Paul, Robert Menendez, Samantha Power, Sheldon Adelson, The World Values Network, United Nations, Warren Buffett
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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Michael Steinhardt Edition)
The latest in our long-running series Yesterday’s New York Times featured this ad on A5. At issue: That’s problematic for Michael Steinhardt – president of the Judy and Michael Steinhardt Foundation and co-founder of Birthright Israel – who paid for … Continue reading
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Tagged Birthright Israel, Israel, John Stossel, Judy and Michael Steinhardt Foundation, Ken Abramowitz, Michael Steinhardt, New York Times, NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture Education and Human Development, Palestinian Authority, Rand Paul, Samantha Power, Sheldon Adelson, United Nations, Warren Buffett
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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Ronald M. Firman Edition II)
For the second time in a month, Ronald M. Firman of Miami, FL has purchased a full-page ad in the New York Times to air his sentiments about Middle East affairs. First installment: Yesterday’s Times addition: We’ll … Continue reading
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Tagged Ahmad Abu Halabiya, Anthony Farhat, campaignmoney.com, Curt Clawson, Hamas, Israel, Martin Burns, Middle East, Mosab Hassan Yousef, New York Times, OpenSecrets.org, Paige Kreegel, Roll Call, Ronald M. Firman, Skeikh Hassan Yousef, Trey Radel, Values Are Vital
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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Ronald M. Firman Edition)
From our Late to the Party of One desk As you splendid readers might – or might not – have noticed, the hardworking staff religiously records full-page ads in the New York Times paid for by above-average-means citizens. The latest installment appeared … Continue reading
Gay Republicans To Obama: Chuck Hagel
The wheels are starting to come off the Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense bandwagon. From BuzzFeed: Chuck Hagel’s Record On Guns, Abortion Raises More Questions Few reasons for Democrats to support the would-be Pentagon chief. WASHINGTON — Former Sen. … Continue reading
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Tagged Buzzfeed, Chuck Hagel, full-page ad, Gay rights, Iran, Israel, Log Cabin Republicans, New York Times, secretary of defense
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Boston Herald: The Official Newsletter Of Scott Brown
Our feisty local tabloid has been keeping close tabs on ‘Round Town Scotty Brown (R-Indian Given). Here’s the tally just from today (call it his Turkey (Day) Trot), starting with a political piece . . . Read the rest at It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged 'Round Town Scotty Brown, Boston Herald, Israel, Pine Street Inn, R-Indian Given, Scott Brown
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