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Amsterdam on the Mediterranean
This Village Voice article about the Green Leaf Party ("the only pro-cannabis legalization and public health party in Israel") may cause a reversal in U.S. Israel policy. Murder and theft are one thing, but pot? Unforgivable. (Link swiped from Cursor.org)
In Equal Opportunity News
David Frum (scroll down) confirms that Jews can indeed be anti-Semitic. I think that covers just about everyone on planet Earth, David, with the possible exception of those Protocols-peddling Eskimos.
Republicans Who Smoke Pot, or Democrats Who Grasp Economics?
The choice is ours. Julian Sanchez makes a decent case for libertarians to support Howard Dean, despite all the cruel things we've said about the old boy over here. The strategic point seems to be that libertarians increase their significance by becoming swing voters;...
How to Find the Plame Leaker
Use the PATRIOT Act, of course, writes Dante Chinni.
Impudent Wops
Think they can tell us what to do? Hmmm... might be time for another accident.
Peas in a Pod: Antiwar Saboteurs and Striking Grocery Clerks
As I rode my bike past Vons today, I saw the picketing workers -- all six of them -- standing in front of a delivery truck trying to enter the loading bay. Now, I have no problem with people unionizing or striking -- if you have a raw deal at work, I think it takes...
RE “Come Again, Glenn?”
Interesting letter on the very legitimacy of weapons inspections, from Mr. Daniel Larison: Mr. O'Neill makes an excellent point. Though I must admit that I myself sometimes became caught up in what Blix said or didn't say as some kind of evidence in the argument over...
Israeli Refuseniks
Good roundup of articles on the Mother Jones website. Includes this analysis from Israeli author David Grossman: Something in the public's stormy and almost hysterical reaction that gives the impression that the 'lynch mob' after the pilots does not derive only from...
U.N. Establishes “Do-Not-Bomb” List
Parallel-universe news from Gene Callahan and Bob Murphy: October 10, 2003, New York City – Responding to growing public resentment over aggressive military campaigns, the United Nations today announced the release of a global "do-not-bomb list." A new UN resolution...