Tag Archives: Mahmoud Abbas

The Argument for Palestine

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Mr. Universe

This past week saw Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas petition the United Nations for for recognition of statehood. It took less than 72 hours for South Sudan to be recognized so, why not? In reality, it will take the coucil several … Continue reading →

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Free Forum Friday September 23rd Edition

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Mr. Universe

Oh no, not again. Another budget impasse in Congress? This one is over disaster relief funding. FEMA is running out of money to fund on-going disaster relief programs so Congressional Republicans inserted offsets into the temporary budget bill that Democrats … Continue reading →

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