Daily Archives: 01/19/2007

I’m rubber, you’re glue

I swear, Israeli politics are a lot funnier than American politics. Lieberman dubs Peretz stupid, racist in row over minister post Strategic Threats Minister and Yisrael Beitenu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman on Friday said Labor Party Chairman Amir Peretz is both … Continue reading

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Lies the Syrians told us

On the heels of my earlier piece on the lies of the Syrian negotiator, we have this article on negotiating with Syria by one of the Bush Administration Syria advisers: The White House has been critical of renewed engagement with … Continue reading

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More snow follies

Today’s lesson: Snow is slippery. And it’s a really stupid idea to jump out of your car before it hits another one.

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The French finally honor a village that saved Jews

Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a French village that saved thousands of French Jews during the Holocaust and was long ago recognized by Yad Vashem. It’s finally being recognized by the French. A French village credited with saving 3,000 Jews from the … Continue reading

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Syria’s spin on the peace negotations: It’s all your fault

According to the man who’s been secretly negotiating peace talks with Syria and Israel, Syria wants peace. It’s the mean ol’ U.S. and the media who are ruining things. And Israel, of course. According to Suleiman, it is the Americans … Continue reading

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