"On a related matter, the Ehrlich administration, in MD, is looking to sell the state owned 30-story World Trade Center building, located at Baltimore's Inner Harbor. A critic blasted the proposal as a "fire sale." Now, doesn't this sound familiar? Does the word "Oligarch" ring a bell?"

"Many Israeli schools and homes, of course, will continue to churn out soldiers who look at Palestinians as sub-human -- as they have for decades."

"Of course America’s incapacity for introspection makes bin Ladin’s observations a moot point. And that’s the worrisome part—even the tiny US antiwar movement is critical mostly because American troops are dying, not because of the morally repugnant nature of the whole Iraq enterprise."

"Sunday’s pin-point attack on a US military helicopter in which sixteen soldiers died, coupled with the high cost of military occupation in Iraq and the mounting campaign within the US to bring troops back home is spreading panic throughout the White House."

"It is impossible not to feel the malaise in the US-Turkish relationship, in respect of the question of Iraq."

"American government is doing nothing for the global poverty, ignorance and education."

"Gov. Ehrlich’s refusal to meet with Sharon would speak volumes. By doing so, he would be taking a stand against the fascist nature of the present Israeli regime, under the hawkish Sharon (Amnesty.org). The gross militancy of this Israel government is so bad that in a recent poll, authorized by the European Commission, a majority of Europeans, said that, "Israel presented the biggest threat to world peace" (10/30/03, EUobserver.com)."

"To accept suffering is to accept defeat. The weak cannot afford that."