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China successfully flight tested its new high-speed maneuvering warhead last week, days after Russia carried out its own hypersonic glider test, according to Pentagon officials. The test of the developmental DF-ZF hypersonic glide vehicle was monitored after launch Friday atop a ballistic missile fired from the Wuzhai missile launch center in central […]
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China Successfully Tests Hypersonic Missile
April 27th, 2016 
Awake Goy 
Posted in World News 
Tags: BDS, finkelstein, intifada, norman, sanders, ten, unemployment, years 
No Comments »How Bribes to Politicians From Arms Dealers Keep Wars Going
April 26th, 2016 Awake Goy With leaders all over the world on the take for millions, the defense industry has spawned a global business that profits from war, supports corruption everywhere, and must, for its survival, fan the flames of civil wars and global conflict. That is the premise of “Shadow World” — a powerful new documentary. In this […]
Posted in World News Tags: BDS, changed, conversation, line, movement, Palestine, peled, put, sanders No Comments »Civilians under fire as Islamic State seizes Yarmouk
April 22nd, 2016 Awake Goy Maureen Clare Murphy Rights and Accountability 21 April 2016 A street in Yarmouk refugee camp photographed in April 2015. Rami al Sayyed UNRWA Thousands of civilians in Yarmouk refugee camp near Damascus are once again in immediate danger as fierce fighting between rival groups has trapped families in their homes, preventing access to food and […]
Lawsuit: Lazy San Bernardino Cops Wrongly Jailed 450 People
April 20th, 2016 Awake Goy A California man is saying in a federal class-action lawsuit that the San Bernardino County sheriff’s department has wrongfully jailed hundreds of people over the last five years simply because they are too lazy to utilize available resources. Filed against the city of Colton, the Colton police department, San Bernardino County, the San Bernardino County […]
Sanders’ unprecedented call for ‘justice and peace’ marks decline of lobby’s power
April 17th, 2016 Awake Goy I make a point of not watching the Democratic debates—they’re simply too stressful for my system. I fear the yelling and name calling, there’s usually not much to learn anyway, and we have to be positioned to fry those bigger fish come November. Thursday was the same, but I’d had the TV on mute, just […]
Reverse censorship of Palestine maps, scholars tell McGraw-Hill
April 14th, 2016 Awake Goy Charlotte Silver Lobby Watch 13 April 2016 An image published by Elder of Ziyon from the textbook Global Politics, as part of the anti-Palestinian blogger’s successful campaign to pressure McGraw Hill over maps depicting land loss in Palestine. A group of American and international scholars is urging publishing giant McGraw-Hill Education to reverse its recent decision to withdraw and […]
Against Balance: Thoughts on teaching Israel/Palestine
April 13th, 2016 Awake Goy I gave this talk last month to a group of teachers and administrators at the Riverdale Country School, an independent school in the Bronx, N.Y., where I have long taught history, including a course on the Israel-Palestine conflict. The talk was delivered during the school’s Professional Development Day. It was a response to those, both […]
Posted in World News Tags: antisemitic, BDS, Calls, candidate, imitating, israel, ryan, shenanigan No Comments »Goldman Sachs to pay $5 billion for misleading mortgage bond investors
April 12th, 2016 Awake Goy Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) has agreed to pay $5.06 billion to settle claims that it misled mortgage bond investors during the financial crisis, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday. The settlement, which Goldman disclosed in January, stems from Goldman’s conduct in its packaging, securitization, marketing and sale of residential […]
How I discovered what Phil Ochs thought about Israel
April 11th, 2016 Awake Goy April 9 marked the 40th anniversary of the suicide of Phil Ochs, the crusading singer/songwriter who penned many of the 1960s’ smartest and most memorable protest anthems. His 1976 suicide devastated the folk community. Pete Seeger, a mentor to Ochs during his early years, was haunted until his final days by the thought that he […]
Advice to North Carolina
April 11th, 2016 Awake Goy According to the New York Times, the recent passage of North Carolina’s anti-LGBTQ law has jeopardized the flow of billions of dollars in federal aid. Now there’s even worse news: Springsteen is canceling his Greensboro concert because the state denies “human rights of all of our citizens.” According to the Boss, a meaningful expression of “solidarity” […]
Dingo euthanised after attacking tourist on Fraser Island, Australia
April 10th, 2016 Awake Goy A dingo has been humanely euthanized after it attacked a tourist on Fraser Island last week. Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service Sunshine and Fraser Coast Principal Ranger Ross Belcher said a tourist was bitten by the dingo several times in an incident at Eurong late on Friday afternoon. “A woman was walking with her […]
Posted in World News Tags: banks, BDS, cracking, German, implies, international, israel, law, movement, terrorists, violating No Comments »Bruce Springsteen: Please Play North Carolina!
April 10th, 2016 Awake Goy Steven Salaita al-Bassaleh 9 April 2016 Springsteen’s decision to boycott North Carolina is harmful to the very movement he claims to support. (Shayne Kaye) Iconic rock-n-roller Bruce Springsteen recently canceled a gig in Greensboro in protest of North Carolina’s Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, which critics claim is homophobic and transphobic. “Some things are […]
Academic pressures on pre-school children are crushing their creativity and enthusiasm for learning
April 10th, 2016 Awake Goy According to a new study out of the University of Virginia, academic pressures of the United States (U.S.) educational initiatives, such as No Child Left Behind, and Common Core, have transformed kindergarten away from the much-needed focus on early social skills, play-based learning and other creative activities, into a rigid, taxing environment with far […]
TOP TEN “INDICATIONS” ISIS is a Zionist creation
April 9th, 2016 Awake Goy ISIS is a US-Israeli Creation. Top Ten “Indications” Makia Freeman ISIS is a US-Israeli creation, a fact as clear as the sky is blue. It’s a truth as black and white as the colors on their flag. For many alternative news readers, this may be patently obvious, but this article is written for the large […]
Posted in World News Tags: activists, BDS, condemn, envoy, EU, israeli, refuses, threats No Comments »Panama Papers are propaganda backed by Soros, Rockefeller and CIA
April 6th, 2016 Awake Goy Editor’s note: no doubt there is a lot of corruption going on through Panama, although much of it is also considered legal. The point is no major western players have been named in these papers that were obtained and held onto over a year ago. With it now being confirmed that western […]
France: Exodus Of 10,000 Millionaires Amid Rising Muslim Tensions
April 2nd, 2016 Awake Goy Rising tensions in France, especially in Paris following a series of Islamist terrorist attacks in 2015, have spurred an exodus of its super-wealthy citizens, a new report on migration trends of millionaires and high-net worth individuals across the world reveals. The report warns that other European countries, including the UK, Belgium, Germany and […]
Eric Alterman contradicts himself about anti-Semitism on campus
March 30th, 2016 Awake Goy Eric Alterman is a liberal columnist I respect, even though I disagree with his views on Israel and the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign. Today, in a New York Times op-ed piece about the BDS movement on campus titled, “Free Speech, Even if It’s Obnoxious,” he offers an encouraging insight: Aside from Facebook and […]
Posted in World News Tags: Africa, apartheid, BDS, conference, find, israels, national, position, report, south No Comments »Israeli occupation arrests patient at Erez Crossing
March 27th, 2016 Awake Goy Days of Palestine, Gaza Strip -Israeli occupation has arrested Palestinian patient at Erez Crossing while he was in his way to receive medical treatment in occupied West Bank, rights groups revealed on Saturday. The rights groups said that the Palestinian patient Hani Shorrab was interrogated as soon as he had arrived in the Crossing and then […]
Should Teachers Join In Building “Learning Management Systems”?
March 26th, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: The rise of Competency Based Education as a supposed alternative to schooling driven by standardized tests is prompting an interesting debate. I first wrote about CBE last November, in response to a version offered by tech-ed entrepreneur Tom Vander Ark.My primary concern was that teacher and student autonomy will inevitably suffer when learning is […]
Bernie Sanders’ Lackluster Speech on Middle East Issues
March 24th, 2016 Awake Goy Bernie Sanders’ recent speech in Utah, in which he outlined his views on the Middle East in particular, and foreign affairs in general, was little short of delusional. Certainly it was lackluster. Sanders labeled ISIS as the ultimate evil in the world today, but regrettably he gave no indication of recognizing that ISIS has been […]
