Allen McDuffee, AlterNet. April 30, 2008. McCain denounced a Republican ad painting Obama as extremist yet continues to perform the live version on the campaign trail.
Ira Chernus, AlterNet. April 28, 2008. If the U.S. or Israel were to accept Hamas' willingness to negotiate, they would tacitly acknowledge that Hamas is a player in the game.
Jonathan Cook, CounterPunch. June 29, 2007. Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert sound more smug than usual after Fatah's overthrow in Gaza. It appears that a drastic and deadly new strategy to isolate Palestinians and use other Arab countries as enforcers has been unveiled.
Brenda Gazzar, Women's eNews. June 25, 2007. Some women's activists in the Gaza Strip are nervously reopening centers for women and girls following civil war clashes. Others have stayed off the streets fearing a crackdown against them and their work by militant Hamas forces now in control.
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. June 20, 2007. The only hope of solution for the current fighting in the Gaza Strip is for the United States, the EU and Israel to recognize that the Palestinian people need to make their own history. At this point, that must include Hamas.
Robert Fisk, The Independent. June 18, 2007. Hamas is the democratically elected government of the Palestinian territories -- now that it has taken control of the Gaza Strip from the Fatah party, will Israel and the West keep supporting the old regime?
