Friday, January 9, 2009

Middle East Conflict

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Hamas’ voters

Posted by admin On January - 9 - 2009

“They’re trying to punish those who’ve taken control of Gaza but in fact they’re punishing everybody inside Gaza, a very small percentage of whom support the people who are controlling Gaza right now”. Oh really?

And we thought the Hamas won an election by a landslide…

(via Mere Rhetoric)

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Anti-Israel Media

Posted by admin On January - 9 - 2009

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Did you see the interminable stream of “Israel rejects 48 hour truce” articles? You’d almost think that (a) Hamas wasn’t also categorically rejecting any renewed truce or (b) Hamas hasn’t always rejected any interest in a renewed truce. But since Hamas is categorically rejecting any renewed truce just like they’ve always done: kind of biased.

Submitted for your approval, the ten most obnoxious, offensive, or just plain stupid examples of anti-Israel media bias from last week.

(via Mere Rhetoric)

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