Cleaning House: Three Israeli Hard-Liners in Political TroubleHaaretz reports deep political difficulties facing three of the nation’s more bombastic leaders. The most important is...
Month: August 2006
Lebanese Bloggers Cast Cold Eye on NasrallahIn this period when Israel seems to be about to submerge itself in a profoundly deep and...
Little Green Footballs Teaches Journalism Professional StandardsIn case, anyone hasn’t visited this blog before that title is entirely ironic. I was profoundly and...
Bush to Israel: ‘Mission Accomplished’Bush today gave the equivalent of his foolhardy “Mission Accomplished” speech about Israel’s alleged “victory” in the...
Did Olmert Reign In Israeli Response to Hezbollah?I know, I know. Israel destroyed almost an entire country and here I’m asking whether Ehud Olmert...
Amid the Bullets and Bombs, Warring Peoples Find Common GroundThere is almost nothing positive or constructive that has come out of the war in Lebanon. It...
Gideon Levy: ‘Thank God We Lost’Haaretz journalist, Gideon Levy, has written a stunning and lucid account of the lessons he believes Israel...
David Grossman’s Son Dies in LebanonDavid Grossman, one of Israel’s most distinguished novelists and an ardent supporter of Palestinian human rights, lost...
Are the IDF Dead a Sacrifice to Preserve Olmert’s Job?Yesterday, 24 Israeli boys were offered up on the altar of political expediency. As of this time...
Israel Pays Price of Folly in Blood With 24 IDF Dead, Helicopter Shot DownThe daily dirge of dead continues today with Haaretz reporting 24 Israeli soldiers dead in fighting in...
Israel: ‘Our Pride That We Only Hit Hezbollah’From today’s NY Times: In one overnight airstrike, a convoy of some 500 vehicles carrying civilians and...
IDF Approves Refugee Convoy from Merj ’Uyun, Then Attacks It Killing 7In a sign of the doddering incompetence of the IDF, first it captured the Lebanese army garrison...
