I'm so sorry that they were slaughtered. But this is so cultish.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3387115/100-murdered-Christians-gang-raped-disemboweled-burned-alive-refused-convert-Hindus-canonised-Pope.html

***** Louis Tse didn’t always live out of his car. Nine months ago, he forfeited his Westwood apartment to fund a shelter for those who are not homeless by choice. Tse said he is using his rent money to help create a student-run shelter for people aged 18 to 24. The shelter will be located in a local church a few blocks from campus.

http://dailybruin.com/2016/01/07/students-start-bruin-shelter-for-westwood-homeless-population/

NJ High Schooler Called To The Principal's Office "For Being Anti-Israel" On Twitter

http://gothamist.com/2016/01/06/fair_lawn_high_school_palestine_twe.php

Just 3% of housing units allocated on Israeli state land are in Arab municipalities

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/news/middle-east/23203-just-3-of-housing-units-allocated-on-israeli-state-land-are-in-arab-municipalities

Florida becomes 5th state to pass anti-BDS resolution Florida follows the lead of Tennessee, passes resolution condemning the anti-Israel BDS movement.

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/205950

Israeli rights groups warn of Palestinian hunger-striker's poor health Detainee suspected by Israel of incitement and held without trial or proper legal representation, has refused food for over 40 days.

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-1.695534

Israeli authorities demolish mosque in unrecognized Bedouin village

http://972mag.com/israeli-authorities-demolish-mosque-in-unrecognized-bedouin-village/115648/

Had it been titular Jews booted from a plane New York Times would have had front-page coverage, instead of no coverage, no mention, at all. 2 Arab-Israelis booted from Greek plane after Jewish passengers cry ‘terrorists’

https://www.rt.com/news/328025-israeli-aegean-plane-terrorist/

***** If you want to spot a true Christian, look for the one in a million that is being crucified by the church.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/higher-education/latest-professor-faces-dismissal-over-support-for-muslims/2016/01/06/db588954-b475-11e5-8abc-d09392edc612_story.html

Ya'alon approves expansion of Gush Etzion settlement

http://english.palinfo.com/site/pages/details.aspx?itemid=75992

Fishing boat destroyed off Gaza coast in Israeli shelling

http://english.palinfo.com/site/pages/details.aspx?itemid=75988

Entrepreneurs don’t have a special gene for risk—they come from families with money

http://qz.com/455109/entrepreneurs-dont-have-a-special-gene-for-risk-they-come-from-families-with-money/

Israel’s Human Rights Activists Aren’t Traitors

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/01/06/opinion/israels-human-rights-activists-arent-traitors.html?referer=https://news.google.com

Israeli Arabs removed from flight at demand of Jewish passengers The Israeli Arabs constituted a security risk, said Jewish passengers, who prevented the flight from taking off by standing in the aisles.

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/1.695633?v=89870C1A3D5CC7F32918DA9A1FDECE3B

Saudi and Israeli denials of human rights atrocities carry different weight in the ‘NYT’

http://mondoweiss.net/2016/01/denials-atrocities-different

Why the Islamic State Is the Minor Leagues of Terror The fate of our Earth and putting threats into perspective for 2016

http://www.commondreams.org/views/2016/01/05/why-islamic-state-minor-leagues-terror

The American Empire: Murder Inc. The reality of empire rarely reaches the American public.

http://www.alternet.org/world/american-empire-murder-inc

The new normal in Israel, Violence, racism, fear and no political horizon: that is what Israel’s leadership has to offer.

http://972mag.com/the-new-normal-in-israel/115594/

Ha'aretz. The great betrayal: American Jews stay silent as Israeli democracy withers The existential danger facing the Middle East’s only Jewish and democratic state may not be Iran, but Israel itself.

http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.695351

Obama pushing thousands of new regulations in Year 8

http://www.politico.com/agenda/agenda/story/2016/1/obama-regulations-2016

Saudi further oppression of Shias ‘very likely’

http://en.mehrnews.com/news/113321/Saudi-further-oppression-of-Shias-very-likely

***** This is the first and only insightful look at the future that I have seen. Must read. The end of capitalism has begun.

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jul/17/postcapitalism-end-of-capitalism-begun

***** Every liberal’s favorite billionaire is actually cut-throat, not cuddly

http://www.salon.com/2015/12/29/warren_buffett_is_a_phony_every_liberals_favorite_billionaire_is_actually_cut_throat_not_cuddly/

UN monitor on Palestine quits over Israel’s entry denial

http://presstv.ir/Detail/2016/01/04/444460/Israel-Palestine-UN-rights-Wibisono-/

Oil drives our Israel policy: New government documents reveal a very different history of America and the Middle East

http://www.salon.com/2016/01/04/oil_drives_our_israel_policy_new_government_documents_reveal_a_very_different_history_of_america_and_the_middle_east/

***** Netanyahu's speech at scene of Tel Aviv shooting: A shameful, fear-spreading horror show The prime minister proved that he has not lost his penchant for hatred and inciting against minorities, for seizing every tragedy to make political hay. It was low, even by his own standards.

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/1.695099

***** Ha'aretz. Fascism in Israel? It's up to you I'm sick to death of the Zionism of horseshit, of the incitement which prides itself on hatred and, yes, that 'beautiful face' of fascism. It's up to every one of us. We can stand up now, or be put down later. Like dogs. Bradley Burston

http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.693304

Donald Trump cites Israel’s illegal separation wall to justify banning Muslims

http://www.salon.com/2016/01/02/donald_trump_cites_israels_illegal_separation_wall_to_justify_banning_muslims/

AJ Muste, "If men are not willing to practice the way of non-violence with the same kind of commitment and recklessness of cost or con­sequences as they practice the way of war and as Communists work for Communism, clearly non-violence will not work."

"If men are not willing to practice the way of non-violence with the same kind of commitment and recklessness of cost or con­sequences as they practice the way of war and as Communists work for Communism, clearly non-violence will not work."

I think that the human caused evils of the world are infections. And those infections awaken antibodies, good people that devote their lives to fighting the infection. The question in 2016, and I'm afraid it's not much of a question, is, are there enough antibodies that will come alive fast enough, and devote their lives completely enough? It seems clear to me that the answer is No. But the answer will become clear with each passing day.

I think that the human caused evils of the world are infections. And those infections awaken antibodies, good people that devote their lives to fighting the infection. The question in 2016, and I'm afraid it's not much of a question, is, are there enough antibodies that will come alive fast enough, and devote their lives completely enough? It seems clear to me that the answer is No. But the answer will become clear with each passing day.