One of the most sinister of all Israeli government ministries is Strategic Affairs, run by a Likudist with raging political ambitions, Gilad Erdan. The ministry operates like a quasi-intelligence outfit replete with scores of former Shin Bet and Mossad operatives playing shady, unspecified roles in rooting out 'anti-Israelism' wherever it may be found, and … [Read more...]
Israeli Anti-BDS Ministry Pays for Best ‘Journalism’ Money Can Buy
Gilad Erdan's ministry for strategic affairs has become a third intelligence branch (let's call it "the third eye") of the Israeli state alongside the Shin Bet and Mossad, It's brief is to fight an existential battle against the world-wide campaign to destroy Israel, aka "delegitimization." This primarily takes the form of a war to the death against BDS, a … [Read more...]
BDS, Joe McCarthy, and the New Communist Menace
Over the past few years, I've watched with growing alarm as the far-right Likud government develops ever newer threats promoting fear among its voters. Bibi Netanyahu has played the Iran menace like a Stradivarius in order to serve as a pressure valve, releasing air from the international campaign on behalf of Israel-Palestine. He's raised billions to … [Read more...]
Roseanne Barr, Who Ridiculed Holocaust, Headlines Israeli Anti-BDS Conference
Ex-Hollywood TV star Roseanne Barr, who's undergone a conversion from being a rabid anti-Zionist to an Arab-hating Israel supporter will perform at an Israeli anti-BDS conference in March. She's been invited to Israel by the Israel advocacy group, StandWithUs (SWU), for whom she's headlining a fundraising gala at Temple Bnai Abraham in Oakland, CA on … [Read more...]
