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Carter on Gaza
Carter on Gaza
I thought I should recommend Jimmy Carter’s op-ed on Gaza . But of course as everyone knows Carter is a raging, Jew-hating, Israel-bashing bigot. And ultimately this illustrates what I think is the inconvenient truth about US involvement in the Israeli-Arab conflict, namely that to do ...
Can Israel Survive Its Assault on Gaza?
Can Israel Survive Its Assault on Gaza?
time.com — Soldiers on patrol at Kibbutz Nir Am, a mile from Gaza. Even after the start of Israel's... Jan. 4 ground offensive, communities near the border remained vulnerable to Hamas' rockets. (more) Can Israel Survive Its Assault on Gaza?
 'Concentration camp' remark threatens Pope's visit to Israel
'Concentration camp' remark threatens Pope's visit to Israel
timesonline.co.uk — A question mark hangs over Pope Benedict XVI's planned trip to Israel in May after Israeli officials... expressed outrage over a Vatican statement comparing Gaza to a "big concentration camp". The Pope today condemned the use of violence by both Israel ... (more) 'Concentration camp' remark threatens Pope's visit to ...
Why Democrats recoil from Gaza
Why Democrats recoil from Gaza
theweek.com — Good for Shrum for championing Israel s right to defend itself against the Hamas rocket barrage. He... is correct, too, that lasting peace will come only when the Palestinians abandon their hope that Israel can somehow be defeated or destroyed. ... (more) Why Democrats recoil from Gaza
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Jimmy Carter
TPMCafe — ... In any event, Matt Yglesias anticipates that the cognoscenti will now full-throatedly declare that "as everyone knows Carter is a raging, Jew-hating, Israel-bashing bigot" and invites us to "note the irony that Carter is the most-loathed of US Presidents among Israel hawks, but the Camp David accords he sponsored have done more to advance Israeli interests than anything any president's done since Harry Truman recognized Israeli independence." ...

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