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  • March 2008
  • September 2007
    • Obama Finds Advice Can Carry a Price

      Obama Finds Advice Can Carry a Price

      Barack Obama may get foreign policy credit for traveling with Zbigniew Brzezinski, but having the Carter-era hand to hold won’t help with Israel boosters. The former national security adviser’s in the doghouse after defending the authors of an article that claimed the “Israel Lobby” has outsize influence in the US, Politico ’s Ben Smith notes. And Obama’s now parsing his support closely. More »

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      Barack Obama   Hillary Clinton   election 2008   AIPAC   Alan Dershowitz   Zbigniew Brezinski   bigotry

  • June 2007
    • Prosecutor Pushes for Quick Action on Libby

      Prosecutor Pushes for Quick Action on Libby

      The prosecutor in the Scooter Libby case wants the judge to send the vice president's ex-chief of staff to prison sooner rather than later. Arguing that the chance of an appeals court overturning the conviction is "at best, remote," Patrick Fitzgerald filed documents today calling for Libby's 30-month sentence to begin no more than 60 days after a hearing Thursday. More »

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      Lewis Scooter Libby   CIA leak investigation   Patrick Fitzgerald   Reggie Walton   Alan Dershowitz   Robert Bork

    • Holocaust Critic Loses Tenure Bid

      Holocaust Critic Loses Tenure Bid

      Polarizing poli-sci scholar Norman Finkelstein has been refused tenure at DePaul University in Chicago. The school's president said that Finkelstein, a virulent critic of Israel who's been accused of anti-Semitism for his remarks on the Holocaust, stirred too much controversy and ill will for the nation's largest Catholic University. More »

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      Holocaust   higher education   anti-Semitism   Alan Dershowitz   DePaul University

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