It turns out there’s a small brouhaha surrounding the CBC’s “Vote Compass” – a web-quiz that queries your opinions on a variety of issues and compares them to the party stands on these issues to give you your relative distance from each party. The tool – full disclosure: Cliff van der Linden, one of . . . → Read More: In defence of the Vote Compass
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The last two of my posts on IsraLeft are also the two I am most proud of. It’s not that they’re perfect, or even that I still fully agree with what I said, but they reflect a sentiment I had and still have, and draw out my vision (which is in no way a . . . → Read More: IsraLeft Salvage: A pipe-dream, maybe, but not a nightmare Sadly, we have decided to shut down IsraLeft due to lack of activity – some of us opened our independent English blogs (e.g.), while others simply didn’t feel like writing for a very long time (a more formal announcement will be posted on the blog itself soon). I myself wrote five posts over the . . . → Read More: IsraLeft salvage: …and who is left Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) is an on-going campaign by some Palestinian and pro-Palestinian groups, calling for – well – boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel to nudge it towards the end of occupation and discrimination of Palestinians both within and beyond the green line. It has garnered some support internationally, and even among . . . → Read More: Why I oppose BDS |
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