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Haaretz publishes Israeli Lie Regarding Commander of USS Liberty

Posted on July 14, 2017September 25, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Haaretz publishes Israeli Lie Regarding Commander of USS Liberty
Haaretz publishes Israeli Lie Regarding Commander of USS Liberty

The headline at Haaretz announced: “‘But Sir, It’s an American Ship.’ ‘Never Mind, Hit Her!’ When Israel Attacked USS Liberty” We thank them for that and for reminding me of this reporter’s 2007 interview with the Commander of the USS Liberty which proves the Israeli State document cited is egregiously false By Eileen Fleming The Haaretz article…

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Vanunu Mordechai TWEETS his struggle for FREEDOM from Israel

Posted on March 16, 2017August 20, 2019 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Vanunu Mordechai TWEETS his struggle for FREEDOM from Israel
Vanunu Mordechai TWEETS his struggle for FREEDOM from Israel

Vanunu Mordechai breaks the news of his latest Supreme Court Appeal at TWITTER *FINAL UPDATE: On 10 May 2017, Vanunu tweeted Israel continues the restrictions against its nuclear whistle blower By Eileen Fleming UPDATE April 19: Vanunu tweeted, “Next news coming soon we will hear if they continue all the restrictions…” [April 21 marks 13…

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Bannon and Trump’s Bridge to The Left by way of Corporatist Globalist Media

Posted on February 25, 2017April 13, 2019 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Bannon and Trump’s Bridge to The Left by way of Corporatist Globalist Media
Bannon and Trump’s Bridge to The Left by way of Corporatist Globalist Media

President Trump’s Chief Strategist Steve Bannon called the news media the “opposition party” President Trump’s asserts the news media is the “enemy of the American people” This UNPAID reporter voted Green in ’16 and agrees with Bannon and Trump when it comes to Corporate Media By Eileen Fleming Steve Bannon has no experience as an…

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Media, Trump and a Moral Compass #MLK #FreePalestine

Posted on January 12, 2017January 12, 2017 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on Media, Trump and a Moral Compass #MLK #FreePalestine
Media, Trump and a Moral Compass #MLK #FreePalestine

Regarding Media Mr. Trump recommends “people that have some moral compass”, when asked how he would reform the News Media  By Eileen Fleming “I recommend people that have some moral compass. I don’t recommend reforms”, Mr. Trump replied when asked how he would reform the news media during his January 11 News Conference The Media…

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Silver Star Medal Citation Admits Israel’s Attack on USS LIBERTY

Posted on April 19, 2016April 19, 2016 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Silver Star Medal Citation Admits Israel’s Attack on USS LIBERTY
Silver Star Medal Citation Admits Israel’s Attack on USS LIBERTY

The Silver Star Medal is the third-highest military decoration for valor awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States. By Eileen Fleming Israel’s June 8 1967 attack on the USS Liberty garnered eleven Silver Star Medals but the one awarded to Terry Halbardier,…

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Mordechai Vanunu: Uncensored and Enshrined

Posted on September 12, 2015October 30, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Mordechai Vanunu: Uncensored and Enshrined
Mordechai Vanunu: Uncensored and Enshrined

Open Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel Mission to UN, Israeli Media and what my fellow Americans need to know about Israel’s Nuclear Whistle Blower Mordechai Vanunu and USA collusion in Israel’s Nuclear Deceptions by Eileen Fleming Israel’s latest torturing of Mordechai Vanunu has been a non-story in USA Press, but…

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Free Vanunu to Norway: International Intervention Required

Posted on June 6, 2015October 13, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 2 Comments on Free Vanunu to Norway: International Intervention Required
Free Vanunu to Norway: International Intervention Required

By Eileen Fleming On Wednesday Mordechai Vanunu wrote regarding this Norwegian media report translated by Google: Norway opening the door very slightly for asylum or emergency passport for the Israeli nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu. Minister Vidar Helgesen said ‘We would consider it.’ Helgesen said Norway had asked Israel to take humanitarian considerations in this matter,…

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Mordechai Vanunu: Cases of Libel and Extortion Security and Press

Posted on March 23, 2015March 23, 2015 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Mordechai Vanunu: Cases of Libel and Extortion Security and Press
Mordechai Vanunu: Cases of Libel and Extortion Security and Press

By Eileen Fleming   Israel’s internal Security Agency is best known by the acronym Shabak or Shin Bet and is similar to the FBI. This report argues Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower’s cases of libel and extortion against them by way of definition: Libel is defamation by written words which becomes a criminal act when published. Extortion…

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Responding to Netanyahu and The New York Times Re: Vanunu, Israel’s WMD and Occupation Palestine

Posted on March 4, 2015September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on Responding to Netanyahu and The New York Times Re: Vanunu, Israel’s WMD and Occupation Palestine
Responding to Netanyahu and The New York Times Re: Vanunu, Israel’s WMD and Occupation Palestine

By Eileen Fleming On Wednesday Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower marked the 7th anniversary of the establishment of his YouTube Channel: Vanunu Mordechai   Joined Mar 4, 2008-Mar-4-2015.and my words still very clear and strong,without any answers,still waiting to real freedom.freedom of speech and freedom of movements,from this the only Non democracy state in the middl east…

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Facebook Breaks the News on Mordechai Vanunu

Posted on January 3, 2015August 20, 2019 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on Facebook Breaks the News on Mordechai Vanunu
Facebook Breaks the News on Mordechai Vanunu

By Eileen Fleming   On Saturday Mordechai Vanunu’s attorney Michael Sfard wrote on his Facebook Wall regarding Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower’s latest petition for his right to leave Israel: 11 year after Mordechai Vaanunu was released from prison but placed in an administrative cell made of limitation orders barring him from communications with non-Israelis, the State…

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Israeli Spies and YouTube Gift from Vanunu Mordechai

Posted on December 8, 2014August 20, 2019 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Israeli Spies and YouTube Gift from Vanunu Mordechai
Israeli Spies and YouTube Gift from Vanunu Mordechai

By Eileen Fleming After nearly a year of silence, Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu, ‘spoke’ on Wednesday through the uploading of Freedom Now First at his YouTube Channel. Vanunu adds no description, explanation or translation to the nine-minute Israeli TV report which aired on 23 May 2010, just prior to Vanunu returning to 78 days…

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UN Resolution Israel Must Renounce Nuclear Arms and USA Media remains MIA

Posted on December 4, 2014August 20, 2019 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on UN Resolution Israel Must Renounce Nuclear Arms and USA Media remains MIA
UN Resolution Israel Must Renounce Nuclear Arms and USA Media remains MIA

By Eileen Fleming On Tuesday, ABC NEWS filed the AP Report UN Resolution: Israel Must Renounce Nuclear Arms: The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved an Arab-backed resolution calling on Israel to renounce possession of nuclear weapons and put its nuclear facilities under international oversight. The resolution, adopted in a 161-5 vote, noted that Israel is…

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Charlie Rose Censorship, Israel’s Nukes, Vanunu and Google+

Posted on November 13, 2014September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 3 Comments on Charlie Rose Censorship, Israel’s Nukes, Vanunu and Google+
Charlie Rose Censorship, Israel’s Nukes, Vanunu and Google+

By Eileen Fleming Jon Stewart said, “Evil is relatively rare. Ignorance is epidemic and the cure for that is journalism and expression” on Wednesday’s Charlie Rose Show. On Thursday morning around 8:30 AM EST, this Arab Daily News correspondent posted the following comment at the YouTube Charlie Rose YouTube: Jon Stewart, Gael Garcia Bernal and…

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