Daily Archives: 04/09/2008

AP reads my blog; fixes bias in article

I’m telling you, someone over there is reading my blog. The updated story has fixed some of the more egregiously slanted bits. They’ve made the lede far more objective, identified the Israeli victims as civilians, and lowered the anti-Israel rhetoric … Continue reading

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AP anti-Israel bias gets worse

The AP editors spin the attack on Israel as—wait for it—retaliatory strikes by Israel. Watch as the editors change the story’s angle in as little as two hours. First version: Apr 9, 11:03 AM (ET) By YANIV ZOHAR Palestinian Attack … Continue reading

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Lightening the mood

The story of Max. It’s four and a half minutes long, and it’s hilarious. Via Gerard Vanderleun, with whom I shared Chinese food in San Diego a few years back. Merci, Max.

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Terror attack kills two civilians

Terrorists from Gaza killed two workers who supply Gazans with fuel, and set the tanks on fire. Two Israeli men in their 30s were killed Wednesday afternoon in exchanges of fire that erupted near the Nahal Oz fuel terminal in … Continue reading

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Jimmy Carter, friend to terrorists

Remember, folks, he’s not anti-Israel. He’s anti-Zionist. But the former president is going to meet with the head of a terrorist organization who last spring promised to continue its war against Israel. “Hamas will not back down. We will not … Continue reading

Posted in Hamas, Israel Derangement Syndrome | 10 Comments

The wisdom of (the) Solomon (project)

via memeorandumForeign Ministry opens Sderot bureau / Neta Sela The group will be taken to view Sderot and Israel’s ‘narrow waistline’ by helicopter in an effort to convey the true meaning of a return to the borders of June 4th … Continue reading

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Don’t trust anyone over 30

Peace Now turns 30 this year, and the AP uses the occasion to (of course) blame Israel for the failure to achieve peace. In the square where Yitzhak Rabin was slain, Peace Now marked a bittersweet milestone Tuesday: Over the … Continue reading

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