The loss of Lt. Gov. Bill Halter in the Arkansas Senate Democratic
primary runoff election resulted in a rare outburst of intense,
sometimes nasty, griping between the White House and the organized
labor community on Tuesday night.

"The Freedom Flotilla defied Israel's policy of blocking solutions to the Arab-Israeli
conflict based on international decisions, and so it had to be crushed." --- Israel’s
violent attack on the Freedom Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza shocked the
world. --- Hijacking boats in international waters and killing passengers is, of course, a
serious crime.

Old Joke: --- On Ellis Island, early in the 20th century, an elderly eastern European man
is being processed for immigration into the United States.

Canada's long-awaited copyright reform plan is flawed but fixable.

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Government and NGOs Fail to Address Rising Tensions with Haitian Landowners

By Ansel Herz

Mediahacker

June 9, 2010

http://www.mediahacker.org/2010/06/as-temporary-camps-linger-tensions-rise-with-haiti-landowners/