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Meet the Jew Who Was Arrested for Condemning Israel

Gareth Platt International Business Times
I spent 24 hours in jail this week. As an American Jew, and as a person of conscience, I am angry and heart-sick at the death and destruction being wrought by Israel against Palestinian civilians and their homes, schools and hospitals.

Gaza Blockade Must End

Jimmy Carter and Mary Robinson The Guardian
The UN should mandate an end to the siege of Gaza as a first step towards a settlement.

The Minimum Wage and Inflation

Arthur MacEwan Dollars & Sense
Dr, Dollar addresses a popular myth about minimum wage increases, and explains why inflation isn't as bad as some might think.

Gaza: The Jewish Right and the Muslim Right

Meredith Tax 50.50
The war in Gaza has strengthened both the Muslim Right and the Jewish Right; while the results have been disastrous for the people of Gaza, they aren't good for the people of Israel either. Meredith Tax asks, what does this mean for the two state solution?