Category Archives: palestinian politics

Tuesday briefs

Posted on 05/21/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Prayers for Oklahoma: My heart goes out to the families of the victims of the Oklahoma tornado. Iran ups the ante on the Golan: Why, yes, I said “Iran” and not “Syria”. Because Bashar al-Assad is now completely dependent on … Continue reading →

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The al-Dura hoax

Posted on 05/20/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Israel has released the finding of an investigation into the widely-publicized incident where the IDF supposedly killed a little boy, Mohammed al-Dura, during a firefight with terrorists. The evidence does not support that al-Dura was killed by the IDF. The … Continue reading →

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Thursday, briefly

Posted on 05/16/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Gee, you think they might have been lying all along? So much for the “we had to use keywords because we were flooded with applications” excuse. The scrutiny began, however, in March 2010, before an uptick could have been observed, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday briefs

Posted on 04/24/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Well, Obama wanted the U.S. to be more like Europe: Looks like the Boston bombers were jihadis on welfare. So just like Europe, we’re funding the people who want to kill us. Awesome. The good news is thanks to the … Continue reading →

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Monday briefs

Posted on 04/15/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Israel’s Memorial Day: The AP, for a change, has no spin at all in this description of Israel today. It’s a miracle! Israel at 65: The AP is back to its old anti-Israel self with this article. Read it all … Continue reading →

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Friday briefs

Posted on 04/12/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Despicable: There is no other word that more aptly describes the petition by 110 Jordanian politicians to free the man who murdered seven Israeli schoolgirls during a field trip near the Jordanian border. The victims were ages 12 to 15. … Continue reading →

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Monday briefs

Posted on 04/01/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Just another anti-Semitic Palestinian “peace” organization: Elder of Ziyon outed Miftah, Hanan Ashrawi’s organization, for carrying an article about the Passover blood libel–and Miftah is now attacking him for having the gall to point it out. They took down the … Continue reading →

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What really happened in Jerusalem

Posted on 03/29/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Charles Krauthammer is of the opinion that a seismic shift took place in the Obama administration’s viewpoint on Middle East peace. In Ramallah last week, Obama didn’t just address this perennial Palestinian dodge. He demolished the very claim that settlements … Continue reading →

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Pesach briefs

Posted on 03/27/2013 by Meryl Yourish

Oh, that’ll stop ‘em: The U.S. is staying mostly close-mouthed about Turkey’s Prime Minister buddying it up with Hamas. Funny how the Obama administration is always quick to condemn Israel and never as quick to condemn actions that support Israel’s … Continue reading →

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The AP fix is in: It’s all Israel’s fault

Posted on 03/25/2013 by Meryl Yourish

The AP is not happy with Obama’s refusal to go along with the Palestinian settlement free precondition anymore. This is how they start their article on how Obama is trying to push for a peace settlement. The pro-Palestinian spin couldn’t … Continue reading →

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