Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University, has signed an appeal for funds to outfit a ship--to be named The Audacity of Hope after Barack Obama's second book--that will challenge the Israeli blockade of Gaza in September or October, according to a report by Robert Mackey at The Lede, a blog of the New York Times. His wife Mona is also a signatory.The Love Boat.
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Rashid Khalidi Appeals for Funds for Ship to Run Israeli Blockade of Gaza
Campus Watch reports on Obama's friend Rashid Khalidi: