palwatch.org - 11/2/2009
—
The official Palestinian Authority daily has accused US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of taking bribes from Israel and wallowing in a swamp of lies. Why, Mrs. Hillary? How much did the Zionists pay you as a bribe? taunted an article in today s edition of Al-Hayat Al-Jadida , which ...
foxnews.com - 11/4/2009
—
foxnews.com —
CAIRO -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
defended the U.S stance toward Israeli settlement building to...
worried Arab allies on Wednesday, saying Washington does not accept the legitimacy of the West Bank enclaves and wants to see their ...
(more)
Clinton: U.S. Wants Israel to Halt Settlements 'Forever'
Comments
Blog Reactions
To Paraphrase Ed Koch, How’s She Doin’?
Weekly Standard Blog —
... Not so hot, according to today’s Al-Hayat Al-Jadida, Mahmoud Abbas’s official newspaper (translation by Palestinian Media Watch), which asks, among other things, “Why, Mrs. Hillary? How much did the Zionists pay you as a bribe?” and, just in case anybody has any illusions about the beliefs of our Palestinian "partners for peace," the paper prints ...
Clinton backtracks
Israel Matzav —
Clinton backtracks [image] Remember all those nice comments US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made about Israel on Sunday? Well, they were not very pleasing to 'our Arab friends' and so, like President Obama's 2008 comments to AIPAC about Jerusalem, they have gone under the bus . Here is a summary of the Arab reaction to Clinton's statements on Sunday. The official Palestinian Authority daily has accused US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of taking bribes from Israel and wallowing in “a swamp of lies.” “Why, Mrs. Hillary? How much did the Zionists pay you as a bribe?” taunted an article in today’s ...
Revising Jerusalem History
Solomonia —
... Palestinian Media Watch notes that Israel's peace partners have been up to their old tricks, revising history for convenience' sake. These guys tell absolute whoppers because it plays well at home, and no one in the foreign press ever calls them on it: PATV: Jews have no history in Land of Israel ...
Buyer’s Remorse In Iowa
QandO —
This is the day, one year ago today, that the world was supposed to change with the election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States. Yet, as the New York Times tells us, in Iowa – a heartland state that went for Obama – the reviews of his presidency to this point get decidely mixed reviews.
Take the time to read the article, but what stood out for me were the following:
1. The “blame Bush” response to the problems he’s facing is wearing very thin. If you were wondering what it’s shelf life was, I’d safely guess it expired a couple of months ...
'Palestinian Authority' Television: Jews have no connection to land of Israel
Israel Matzav —
'Palestinian Authority' Television: Jews have no connection to land of Israel On 'Palestinian Authority' Television, a 'Palestinian' historian and a senior PLO official have denied that Jews have any connection ...
Related Content
PMW Bulletins
palwatch.org 9/23/2009 — Nassur: There won't be any Jews or Zionists, if Allah wills. They'll be erased. Saraa: They'll be slaughtered. (Manhurin naher) Nassur: And just like we will visit the Qaaba [in Mecca]... everyone will visit Jerusalem. [Seven-year old Palestinian ...
PMW - Palwatch.org
palwatch.org 7/28/2009 — Ambassadors program Friday, August 07, 2009 PMW Bulletins View All Terrorists who killed 37 civilians applauded as heroes by Fatah leaders Fatah leaders responded with loud applause when two terrorists who committed the worst terror attack in ...
No class, bad memory
powerlineblog.com 11/1/2009 — Hillary Clinton continued her farcical visit to Pakistan today by blaming Obama's failure to make any progress with respect to Israeli-Palestinian relations on George W. Bush. Clinton told a group of Pakistani journalists
I think that, look, we ...
Whose Israel is It?
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/29/2009 — I have spent the day in Washington, first at the Americans for Peace Now board meeting, where I am an officer, and later at the J Street conference, where I am a participant. I go to sleep tonight with this sentiment dancing on my brain: the promise ...
A Military Can Do Wonders for an Economy -- By: Interview
article.nationalreview.com 10/28/2009 — W hy is Israel so economically successful? Dan Senor and Saul Singer go beyond stereotypes and beyond the continuing Mideast conflict to analyze this question in their new book, Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle . Senor, a ...
Yglesias at JStreet
volokh.com 10/28/2009 — Matthew Yglesias :
I was debating with Jon Chait at a J Street panel this morning on the subject of “what does it mean to be pro-Israel?” As expected, we disagreed on a number of points, most of which I was right on and he was wrong on. But one ...
Peace and Nationalism in the Middle East
commentsfromleftfield.com 10/27/2009 — Matthew Yglesias has some interesting thoughts on conflicting values for progressives in the Israel-Palestinian conflict:
I was debating with Jon Chait at a J Street panel this morning on the subject of “what does it mean to be pro-Israel?” As ...
Some Friendly (Really) Advice to JStreet
volokh.com 10/26/2009 — JStreet , which bills itself as a “pro-peace, pro-Israel” lobby, and aims to be a progressive counterpart to AIPAC, is having its convention starting tomorrow. Unlike some in the pro-Israel community, I’m not hostile to JStreet. First, I know one of ...
Peace and Nationalism in the Middle East
themoderatevoice.com 10/27/2009 — Matthew Yglesias has some interesting thoughts on conflicting values for progressives in the Israel-Palestinian conflict:
I was debating with Jon Chait at a J Street panel this morning on the subject of “what does it mean to be pro-Israel?” As expected, we disagreed on a number of points, ...