Daily Archives: 03/17/2008

“Terror attacks are no reason to terminate peace talks”?

Here’s the Foreign Minister of Israel, on why the Knesset shouldn’t pass a no-confidence motion, which would finally take down the government of Ehud Olmert, and force new elections: … terror attacks are no reason to terminate peace talks with … Continue reading

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Hosting this week’s Shire Network News

This week’s Shire Network News should be up sometime today. You definitely want to listen to it. I’m the host. That means about 80% of Blog News was written by yours truly, and 100% of it was announced by me. … Continue reading

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Talking with terrorists

The week in review of the NYT Jan 17 – 23, 1993 reported on the law that allowed Israelis to talk to the PLO like this: On the right, the dismayed opposition warned that a group bent on Israel’s destruction … Continue reading

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The Exception Clause, again

Imagine that two molotov cocktails were thrown at the home of a representative of a Muslim organization. Imagine the outrage, the news articles, the media notice. Now imagine that two molotov cocktails were thrown at the home of a representative … Continue reading

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It’s not anti-Semitism, it’s anti-Israelism

The Paris book fair, which is being boycotted by Our Friends The Saudis™ (among others), was subject to a bomb scare today. Because even Israeli books are fair game for hate, I suppose. Thousands of visitors to the Paris book … Continue reading

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