Shelley Berkley, a six-term Democrat congresswoman from Las Vegas (five of those terms as a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee), was in Israel last week as part of a mammoth, 29-member Democratic congressional delegation brought to the country by the American Israel Education Foundation, a nonprofit charitable organization affiliated with the American... »
Archive for August 17th, 2009
Palestinians Killing Palestinians
In what the Jerusalem Post calls the worst clashes since Hamas drove the Fatah-dominated Palestinian Authority out of Gaza two years ago, Hamas and a hitherto-unknown group, Jund Ansar Allah (“Soldiers of the Companions of God”), had an all-out battle at a mosque, resulting in 28 Palestinians killed and more than 120 wounded. (And, of... »
HRW Report Author Supported Munich Massacre
Maariv is reporting that Joe Stork, who presented the White Flags report, is a veteran anti-Israel activist who supported the Munich massacre of Israeli athletes. He has repeatedly called for the destruction of the State of Israel and is a long-time supporter of Palestinian terror. That should speak volumes about the "impartiality" of "human... »
Hamas Diverts Cemetery Cement To Fortify Its Bunkers
You know how every so often you hear some news report about how an “oppressive” Israel is restricting the passage into Palestinian areas of such seemingly benign humanitarian supplies supposedly for building homes, helping people, etc… things like cement, ambulances, generators, fuel, etc.? The press loves to harp on that without ever really looking at... »

I previously posted about the latest rash of scandalous photos coming out of Afghanistan showing U.S. military atrocities under Obama’s command, and wondering if the media would pick up on it the way they did when it was Bush’s army… Well, here’s a twist I wasn’t expecting: yes, one of the U.S. media, Rolling Stone, [...]
Jeffrey Goldberg, a correspondent for the Atlantic, cast a spotlight on yet another disgustingly overt example of pure bias in the mainstream media, particularly at the anti-Semitic Reuters newswire. He points to a Reuters news item which contains the following despicable sentences: Police said it was a “terrorist attack” — Israel’s term for a Palestinian [...]
In the [sparse] reporting of the Palestinians’ massacre of the Fogel family, several newspapers stand out with their distorted sense of “balance”, i.e., where they feel overwhelmingly uncomfortable describing the barbarity of the Palestinians without at least taking a swipe or two at the Israelis, no matter how patently irrelevant or disgustingly disrespectful it comes [...]