Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress
ormer Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO) blasted Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) for failing to take a hard-line against Muslims or embrace the Islamophobia currently sweeping across the GOP.
Tancredo, who has suggested that bombing the Muslim holy cities of Mecca and Medina would serve as a [...]
Posted by arrangement with Think Progress
Speaking on MSNBC this morning, former President Bill Clinton said GOP presidential candidate Gov. Rick Perry (TX) may well believe that Israel in entitled to keep the occupied Palestinian West Bank because of a “biblical mandate.”
Clinton, citing his own background as a Southern Baptist, said that [...]
Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress
Conservative Washington Post blogger Jennifer Rubin asserted in a blog post that Texas governor and Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry did not write a Friday pro-Israel op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal and Israel’s Jerusalem Post. The op-ed, in which Perry [...]
Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress
There’s a joke that’s been developing over the past several years that you know someone is running for president when they start regularly bringing up the U.S.-Israel alliance. Republican presidential hopeful and Texas governor Rick Perry embodies the joke. Way back in 2009, Perry, during a campaign [...]
Reposted by arrangement with Think Progress
Texas Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry finally laid out his foreign policy platform and, in doing so, attempted to set himself apart from both the neoconservative foreign policy of George W. Bush and the progressive realism (and corresponding embrace of multilateral institutions) employed by [...]
En Español
The Latest
From IPS News
- Niger’s Military Coup Triggers Child Marriages, Sex Work in Neighboring Countries
- Gaza Teetering on the Brink of Mass Starvation
- Harnessing Science-Policy Collaboration: The Vital Role of IPBES Stakeholders in Achieving Global Nature Targets
- AI Policy Can’t Ignore Climate Change: We Need Net Zero AI Emissions
- Conditions Worsen for Belarus Migrants Stuck in ‘Death Zone’ on EU Border
- Another Climate Victory in Europe… and Counting
- By Sending Nuclear Weapons to UK, Could US be Fueling Nuclear Proliferation?
- Small Island States Fostering Effective Energy Transition To Achieve a Blue Economy
- Attacks on UNRWA Not About Its Neutrality, Says UNRWA Chief
- US Foreign Policy in Middle East Still Governed by Israeli Priorities
- Online fundraising for IPS Inter Press Service at Razoo