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Harper 'surprised' by protectionist feelings from U.S.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2012/11/19/pol-harper-canadian-american-business-council.htmlStop pretending the US is an uninvolved, helpless party in the Israeli assault on Gaza
On a related note, the Nation's Jeremy Scahill was interviewed on Tuesday night after a Sundance Institute panel on political documentaries which I moderated. Scahill, who is working on a documentary entitled "Dirty Wars" about the US violence in Yemen and other parts of the Muslim world, spoke for 12 minutes to We Are Change about Obama's terrorism and foreign policies; I highly recommend it:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/nov/17/israel-gaza-us-policy
An informative video on our freedoms, or lack thereof, by Jeremy in the interview.
