Category: Noel Ignatiev’s Blog

  • September 2, 2019
    On Jan. 26 of this year, Michael Neumann published an article in Counterpunch in which he denounced “Puritans” of the…
  • September 2, 2019
    On Feb 25, 2010 the Counterpunch website ran an article by Jason Hribal recounting how two orca whales, “Nootka” and…
  • September 2, 2019
    After spending ten years and goodness-knows-how-many millions of dollars, the omniscient US “intelligence” forces claim to have succeeded in tracking…
  • September 2, 2019
    In a speech delivered in Boston on April 12, 1852, Wendell Phillips declared, “I do not believe that, if we…
  • September 2, 2019
    Last night I was in my car listening to a broadcast of the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, one of my favorites,…
  • September 2, 2019
    I recently picked up the summer 2010 issue of The Defenestrator, published in Philadelphia. Its masthead describes it as “a…
  • September 2, 2019
    What about anti-Semitism? Whoever asserted that U.S. foreign policy toward an entire region of the world was decisively shaped, against…
  • September 2, 2019
    The Judaic religion and Talmudic Law contain many ugly elements: the atrocities proudly chronicled in Deuteronomy; the annual Passover celebration…
  • September 2, 2019
    What is the relation between Zionism and Jewishness? Within Palestine, Jewishness is the problem—not the Judaic religion or the Hebrew…
  • September 2, 2019
    A nation is commonly thought of as a group of people who share a language and culture and who have…
  • September 2, 2019
    In 2005 the college where I teach joined with other local colleges in holding a day-long symposium, with speakers and…
  • September 2, 2019
    On what basis could Jews around the world constitute a single people? Religious? No one would claim that today all…
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