The place ain’t big enough for everyone’s herd TEL AVIV, GAZA––Though the Gaza war is fought with jets, tanks, rockets, automatic rifles, and bitterly opposed world views, ideology, and international politics, recent incidents involving sheep, goats, donkeys, horses, and pigs illustrate that it is, beneath everything else, fundamentally an Old West range war. Rustlers are […]
How Standing Rock 2016 echoes Birmingham 1963
Use of dogs against protesters may mark turning point in pipeline campaign (Part II of two parts. See also Security guards set dogs on Sioux demonstrators at Standing Rock.) FORT YATES, North Dakota––History may in the long run favor the Dakota Access pipeline, or a modified and re-routed version of it. But history is unlikely to […]