A conversation with the Virginia Coalition for Human RightsEducational video on VCHR, fighting questionable edits to VA textbooks, the case against VIAB, and the expansion of Israeli human rights violator Energix.
Author: IRmep
Why Wasn’t Netanyahu Ever Indicted in the US?; Milchan-Netanyahu nuclear trigger smuggling caper impunity
Benjamin Netanyahu’s prosecution for corruption in an Israeli courtroom is now underway. The current Israeli Prime Minister is facing three counts of fraud and breach of trust and one count of bribery….
AIPAC Junket Spawned ‘Project Jonah’; Fish farm sought ‘no conditions’ Virginia loan
Tazewell County in the Southwest corner of Virginia has been hit hard by declines in formerly vibrant industries such as coal mining and furniture manufacturing. Since launching in 1988 the Virginia Coalfield…
Why Wasn’t Netanyahu Ever Indicted in the US?
Milchan-Netanyahu nuclear trigger smuggling caper impunity Benjamin Netanyahu’s prosecution for corruption in an Israeli courtroom is now underway. The current Israeli Prime Minister is facing three counts of fraud and breach of…
Poll: Americans Reject Israeli Annexation
But their views remain unsolicited as players secretly craft policy Public opinion polls soliciting the views of American voting age adults on timely policy matters impacting Israel and its US lobby are…
Poll: Americans Reject Israeli Annexation; But their views remain unsolicited as players secretly craft policy
Source: IRmep representative poll of 1,639 American adults through Google Surveys on May 10-12, 2020. Answer order randomly reversed. RMSE score sample bias 3.7 percent.
Americans Oppose U.S. Recognition of Israeli Annexation
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu campaigned promising to annex large swaths of the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Annexation is included in the new unity agreement between the governing coalition—Likud and Blue and White—in…
Poll: Americans Oppose U.S. Recognition of Israeli Annexation
IRmep Polls IRmep Poll: “Israel has said it will annex the West Bank, which has a population of 3 million Palestinians and 300,000 illegal Israeli settlers. Should the U.S. formally recognize this…
Talk Nation Radio: The Israel Lobby Enters State Government
David Swanson, host of Talk Nation Radio, interviews Grant F. Smith discusses his latest and ninth book about the Israel lobby called The Israel Lobby Enters State Government: Rise Of The Virginia Israel Advisory…
Major Player in VA Solar Expansion Under United Nations’ Scrutiny
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s new Clean Economy Act is paving the way for a burst of solar installations in the Commonwealth. But the United Nations has designated one of the solar providers…
IRS Must Describe Its Search for Israeli Settlement Policies
US tax-exempt Israel charities have long relied on the IRS for impunity On April 22, 2020 Judge Rudolph Contreras ordered the IRS to provide details about the adequacy of its search for documents about…
How Ya Gonna Pay For It? Stop Giving Money to Israel
Did you know that the U.S. government has done something odd with your tax dollars? The ones you get so furious and indignant about when they’re used to feed anybody who’s hungry?…
IRmep lawsuit over IRS policy on illegal settlement funding
IRmep filed a federal lawsuit (PDF) to compel the IRS to release records related to the ongoing, long term laundering of tax-exempt donations by American donors through charitable organizations to which the IRS has…
Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Israeli U.N.-Designated Human Rights Violator Energix Pushes Workers to Finish First Solar Utility in Virginia
Hickory, Virginia – April 3, 2020. At high noon on a blustery day, morning shift construction workers driving cars, SUVs and pickup trucks gingerly navigated their way out of the pothole-lined Ballantine Road…
Is Anti-Zionism Anti-Semitism?
Plurality of Americans say “no.” Addressing the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference on March 2, Vice President Mike Pence proudly proclaimed “It is the position of the United States…
Poll: Is Anti-Zionism Anti-Semitism?
IRmep Polls IRmep Poll: “VP Mike Pence proclaimed, ‘anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism.’ Zionism is a political movement supporting a Jewish state while anti-Semitism is a form of bigotry against Jews. Is anti-Zionism anti-Semitism, or not?”…
Chesapeake should revoke Energix solar energy permits over UN designated human rights concerns
CHESAPEAKE, VA, Feb. 19, 2020/PRNewswire/ IRmep recommends the City of Chesapeake revoke its conditional use permit issued to Caden-Energix Hickory to build a 32 megawatt solar energy facility. Last week the Israeli company Energix Renewable Energy Ltd.,…
None of Trump’s actions favoring Israel have any legitimacy: Jeffrey Blankfort
U.S. President Donald Trump differs from his predecessors only in that the mask of civility maintained by the others has been removed, says a radio host and journalist. BP: Under the plan, the…