Keith Ellison, a Marxist/Muslim Democratic Congressman from Minnesota, could soon become the Democratic National Committee chairman. With the endorsements of Senators Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Bernie Sanders and more than 250,000 signatures on an âEllison for chairmanâ petition, Representative Ellison is the early favorite for the position. Many writers have focused on Ellisonâs Islamic beliefs, […]
Raul Castro’s New “Excuse” #Cuba
Supporters of President Obama’s policy of unconditional engagement with the Castro dictatorship are in a terrible bind after last week’s VII Cuban Communist Party Congress (“Congress”). They argue that the prior U.S. policy of principled accountability had given Castro an “excuse” for its recalcitrant and repressive behavior. Removing this “excuse” is the premise of their […]
VATICAN INVITES ANTI-CAPITALIST ECO-ACTIVIST TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE
Naomi Klein, a Canadian environmental crusader who describes herself as a âsecular Jewish Feminist,â addressed Vatican officials Wednesday, bashing âeconomic expertsâ who place âoutsized value on protecting corporate profits and economic growthâ rather than the poor, who she said will be most affected by climate change. Klein is the author of the New York Times […]