Category Archives: Israel

Update on today’s terror attack in Israel

The attackers are still fighting. And this was an attack that was meant to kill many, many more than it already has. The manhunt for the terrorists continues as an official reported around 6 pm forces had found another attack … Continue reading

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Missing the point on Syria

There’s one simple question one must ask in response to the UN discussing whether or not Bashar al-Assad has committed war crimes against the Syrians. Where is the Goldstone Commission on Syria? Hypocrites, much?

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Breaking: Multiple terror attacks on Israel

Terrorist squads penetrated into southern Israel via the Sinai (thanks so much, Egypt), launched simultaneous attacks on a passenger bus, a military vehicle, and another bus and car. The border is practically open. The fence is only 10% complete. In … Continue reading

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Surprise midday briefs!

OMG! An unbiased article from the AP: This is about as even-handed as they ever get on all things Israel. While I still think they need to add a line that says something like “Video shows that the activists attacked … Continue reading

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Wednesday briefs

Your AP media bias line of the day: The border between Israel and Gaza has been mostly quiet since an Israeli military offensive in the winter of 2008 aimed at stopping almost daily Palestinian rocket fire at Israeli communities. Violence … Continue reading

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Tuesday sniefs

(Sniefs=Snark Briefs) So, I’m expecting a condemnation on this any day now: Another missile lands in Israel, another yawn from the world. But hey, the Obama Administration is totally condemning construction in Ariel. It’s an obstacle to peace, you see. … Continue reading

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Monday, briefly

Because you guys did such a good job last week: The U.K. police leadership are all up in arms because David Cameron is calling in William Bratton, the man who fixed several American cities’ crime problems, to advise the U.K. … Continue reading

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Friday, snarkly

I’m not dead yet: The Syrian general appears on TV to proclaim that reports of his death are greatly exaggerated. Sure, but when was the video made, huh? Huh? Just be careful if you’re really not dead, dude. People around … Continue reading

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Hey, AP: One of these things is not like the other

The AP is trying desperately to tie Israeli protests into the Arab spring, even though the only true similarity is, gee, they’re protests. Read this analysis, and watch the writer tie himself into knots trying to prove that Israelis wouldn’t … Continue reading

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Wednesday, briefly

It’s time for him to go: Say, haven’t we heard that before? Talk about leading from behind… even the frakking Arab League has told Assad his day is over. Now Obama is finding the stones to tell Assad to step … Continue reading

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Tuesday, snarkly

How do YOU like it? Syria is suffering from its very own War of Attrition. Shoe’s on the other foot, and it don’t feel so good, does it? Sometimes, I think that God is a master of irony. (But not … Continue reading

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Sunday snarks

Aw, c’mon, we want Israel to go bankrupt like the EU is going to! Tent cities in Israel are being replicated in Times Square (kinda sorta), where, apparently, Israelis and Jews alike are ignoring the warning signs in the U.S. … Continue reading

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S.A.R.A. overland convoy to Gaza – another peak of hypocrisy

It’s bad time for Africa again. A drought across much of east Africa in mid-2011 is causing intense distress among vulnerable populations, many of them already pressed by poverty and insecurity. The range of the affected areas is extensive: the … Continue reading

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Friday, snarkly, briefly

But it’s the holy armistice time, or something: Say, remember when the media was all over the “You can’t war on Muslims during Ramadan! theme? Well, it’s Ramadan, and Syrian forces are shelling the crap out of Hama, especially during … Continue reading

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What’s wrong with the world media in two pictures

This is what’s wrong with the world media. Look at the number of articles using the word “Syria” today. Hama is currently under siege. (And by the way, this is what a real siege looks like, complete with artillery, cut … Continue reading

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