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John McCain, Joe Lieberman and a Palestinian American’s Jerusalem Dream

Posted on September 2, 2018September 25, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on John McCain, Joe Lieberman and a Palestinian American’s Jerusalem Dream

On Saturday at the National Cathedral in D.C., Joe Lieberman spoke about his and John McCain’s Jerusalem dream; which is also a dream of Palestinian refugees. By Eileen Fleming Former senator Joe Lieberman’s eulogy for his friend and colleague Senator John McCain, recounted many tales depicting McCain as a friend, politician, and a moral man….

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McCain, Trump, The Bible, Evangelicals and Intifadas

Posted on August 30, 2018September 25, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on McCain, Trump, The Bible, Evangelicals and Intifadas

By the time he died on Saturday, Senator John McCain orchestrated a four-day celebration of his life alongside an unmistakable rebuke to POTUS Trump and his agenda. On Monday night after the Press had left, in a closed door meeting with evangelical leaders, POTUS Trump repeated his debunked claim that he had gotten “rid of” a…

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9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance and Déjà vu

Posted on August 21, 2018September 25, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance and Déjà vu

The September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance is the culmination of efforts to promote community service on September 11 in tribute to the 9/11 victims, survivors, and all who rose up in service in response to the attacks. We know Déjà vu when a present situation feels like a past experience. By Eileen…

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Deactivated Facebook, LOA from TADN, Rescue Dogs and Serenity

Posted on August 3, 2018August 20, 2019 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Deactivated Facebook, LOA from TADN, Rescue Dogs and Serenity
Deactivated Facebook, LOA from TADN, Rescue Dogs and Serenity

Facebook users of fake accounts will persist to spread ‘fake news’ while those who use the platform to socialize will continue to share their personal lives. This Facebook user deactivated her account and announces her leave of absence from TheArabDailyNews.com By Eileen Fleming I did not alert any of my nearly 5,000 Facebook friends that…

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USS Liberty: No Mistake About USA Government Cover-Up and Media Spin

Posted on July 27, 2018September 2, 2022 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on USS Liberty: No Mistake About USA Government Cover-Up and Media Spin
USS Liberty: No Mistake About USA Government Cover-Up and Media Spin

Never forget the USS Liberty USS Liberty Veterans Associations current three-term president Ernest Gallo is famous for saying: “We must never forget the holocaust, however, in concert, it is equally important for the future of the United States to never forget the USS Liberty.” The grassroots movement ‘We American and the USS Liberty’ exists to…

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POTUS Trump Colludes in Israel’s Nuclear Deceptions and What The New Yorker Missed

Posted on July 12, 2018September 25, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on POTUS Trump Colludes in Israel’s Nuclear Deceptions and What The New Yorker Missed
POTUS Trump Colludes in Israel’s Nuclear Deceptions and What The New Yorker Missed

In June The New Yorker reported on a 13 February 2017, White House meeting regarding a ‘secret’ letter concerning Israel’s nuclear arsenal under the title: How Trump and Three Other U.S. Presidents Protected Israel’s Worst-Kept Secret: Its Nuclear Arsenal By Eileen Fleming Staff writer for The New Yorker Adam Entous described a tense scene in…

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A Lone Voice Reclaiming Jesus with The Word by Beatles

Posted on July 5, 2018September 25, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on A Lone Voice Reclaiming Jesus with The Word by Beatles
A Lone Voice Reclaiming Jesus with The Word by Beatles

Reclaiming Jesus is a manifesto and movement led by a diverse group of Christian clergy including Rev. Jim Wallis, President and Founder of Sojourners who articulates the biblical call to social justice as the way to transform individuals, communities, the church, and the world. A lone voice in the wilderness is an English idiom for someone who expresses…

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Mordechai Vanunu and 32 years of Security Risks

Posted on July 3, 2018July 4, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Mordechai Vanunu and 32 years of Security Risks
Mordechai Vanunu and 32 years of Security Risks

Israel’s nuclear whistle blower Mordechai Vanunu used social media to report Israel renewed the draconian restrictions against him for another year despite his being released from jail in 2004, and Norway’s granting Vanunu asylum so that he can join his wife of three years in Oslo. By Eileen Fleming Because corporate media ignores Mordechai Vanunu’s…

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What Governor Rick Scott Needs to Know About Senators Nelson, Rubio and the USS Liberty

Posted on June 6, 2018June 6, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on What Governor Rick Scott Needs to Know About Senators Nelson, Rubio and the USS Liberty
What Governor Rick Scott Needs to Know About Senators Nelson, Rubio and the USS Liberty

Vice President of the USS Liberty Veterans Association Larry Bowen survived The Six Day War and discovered a ‘treatment’ for his posttraumatic stress is seeking to establish USS Remembrance Day in the minds of Governors and Congressional representatives. By Eileen Fleming In his first year as Vice President of the USS Liberty Veterans Association, Larry…

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Mordechai Vanunu Reports Latest News; Trio of Google Alerts and a Portrait of Vanunu

Posted on June 3, 2018April 13, 2019 By Eileen Fleming 2 Comments on Mordechai Vanunu Reports Latest News; Trio of Google Alerts and a Portrait of Vanunu
Mordechai Vanunu Reports Latest News; Trio of Google Alerts and a Portrait of Vanunu

On Saturday Israel’s nuclear whistle blower Mordechai Vanunu tweeted his latest news stating “They want to continue all the restrictions (Not to leave the country Not to meet foreigners) like nothing had… changed after 32 years… all the Israel Nuclear secrets had gone to all the world, they still claim I am a security risk…

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Cody O’Rourke a Good Dad from the Holy Land Telling the Truth: Florida and Michigan May-June 2018

Posted on May 23, 2018September 25, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Cody O’Rourke a Good Dad from the Holy Land Telling the Truth: Florida and Michigan May-June 2018
Cody O’Rourke a Good Dad from the Holy Land Telling the Truth: Florida and Michigan May-June 2018

Cody O’Rourke lived in Michigan until 2005 when destiny led him to Hebron and into a life of “Just trying to be a good dad in the complicated Holy Land.” O’Rourke also “could have been a Trump supporter.” By Eileen Fleming During a brief phone call with Cody O’Rourke this reporter learned everything he does…

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If Bob Dylan Were Palestinian “Blowin’ in the Wind” Would Blow the Doors off Israel’s Occupation

Posted on May 18, 2018September 25, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on If Bob Dylan Were Palestinian “Blowin’ in the Wind” Would Blow the Doors off Israel’s Occupation
If Bob Dylan Were Palestinian “Blowin’ in the Wind” Would Blow the Doors off Israel’s Occupation

Palestinian Christian author and activist Samia Khoury updates Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind” in response to this week in Gaza.  By Eileen Fleming Friday’s email included the following from Samia Khoury who writes from Palestine: Dear Family and Friends:  After the massacre of Gaza on May 14, I was writing to a friend and asking how many…

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Trump and Netanyahu’s Shared Values of Nuclear Deceptions

Posted on May 10, 2018May 10, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Trump and Netanyahu’s Shared Values of Nuclear Deceptions
Trump and Netanyahu’s Shared Values of Nuclear Deceptions

On Tuesday President Trump distressed the World but pleased Prime Minister Netanyahu by withdrawing the United States from the Iran nuclear deal, which could lead to Iran restarting its suspended nuclear activities. Last week the Trump administration reversed another U.S. policy by adopting Israel’s stance in advance of the 2020 Geneva conference on a nuclear-free Middle East….

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USS Liberty Veterans Association VP Goes to D.C. to Establish USS Liberty Remembrance Day Over Troubled Waters

Posted on May 6, 2018May 6, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on USS Liberty Veterans Association VP Goes to D.C. to Establish USS Liberty Remembrance Day Over Troubled Waters
USS Liberty Veterans Association VP Goes to D.C. to Establish USS Liberty Remembrance Day Over Troubled Waters

Larry Bowen is a USS Liberty survivor of The Six Day War and the current Vice President of the USS Liberty Veterans Association who is educating Senators regarding the troubled waters that began on 8 June 1967. Troubled waters refer to a confused or chaotic state of affairs. By Eileen Fleming The crew of the…

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CNN’s Chris Cuomo pressed Netanyahu on Israel’s WMD and Slipped in The Truth

Posted on May 3, 2018May 3, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on CNN’s Chris Cuomo pressed Netanyahu on Israel’s WMD and Slipped in The Truth
CNN’s Chris Cuomo pressed Netanyahu on Israel’s WMD and Slipped in The Truth

CNN‘s Chris Cuomo said, “That Israel has an active nuclear program…seems to me the message is we know this already” during Tuesday’s interview with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The topic was Iran’s nuclear program, but Chris Cuomo’s Freudian slip about Israel’s nuclear program is the blatant truth and also a response to my latest Letter…

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Trump Reneges on JFK Assassination File, Former House Rep. Responds with a reminder of Vanunu Mordechai

Posted on April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 7 Comments on Trump Reneges on JFK Assassination File, Former House Rep. Responds with a reminder of Vanunu Mordechai
Trump Reneges on JFK Assassination File, Former House Rep. Responds with a reminder of Vanunu Mordechai

Despite promising to release everything in President John F. Kennedy’s Assassination file on 26 April 2018, Mr. Trump did NOT. In response to Trump’s citing “national security reasons”, Cynthia McKinney, a six-term Congresswoman currently teaching at North South University, Bangladesh tweeted a reminder of Israel’s nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu By Eileen Fleming The National Archives…

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American Palestinian to Sail “The Liberty” in honor of the USS Liberty and his Mother

Posted on April 18, 2018April 18, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on American Palestinian to Sail “The Liberty” in honor of the USS Liberty and his Mother
American Palestinian to Sail “The Liberty” in honor of the USS Liberty and his Mother

Nabil Amra will captain “The Liberty” as one of 19 sailors in the 2018 Golden Globe Race who will travel 30,000 miles alone and without outside assistance for about nine months replicating a 1968 race that ended with one finisher. By Eileen Fleming Nabil Amra was born and lived in the USA from 1975 until…

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Mordechai Vanunu, Secret Weapon and Persistent Missions

Posted on April 17, 2018September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Mordechai Vanunu, Secret Weapon and Persistent Missions
Mordechai Vanunu, Secret Weapon and Persistent Missions

Mordechai Vanunu emerged from 18 years behind bars on 21 April 2004 under ongoing draconian restrictions because Israel claims Vanunu still has secrets about their nuclear weapons program. Three years into Vanunu’s first stint in solitary confinement the movie “Secret Weapon” about Israel’s nuclear bomb was released. By Eileen Fleming The logline for the film “Secret…

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