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At least a few Egyptian protesters clearly read the Guardian
H/T Gili Brenner I’m glad these anti-Mubarak protesters have their priorities straight. Their movement is about: Democracy? Tolerance towards religious minorities? Wrong. It’s all about destroying...
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Everyone has advice for Israel
A guest post by AKUS The pundits are out in force explaining why the turmoil in Egypt is good for Israel if the Israelis could only understand it. Of course, the pundits have nothing to lose if it...
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More hate beneath the line: Guardian readers’ continuing demonization of the...
Amos Harel’s column in CiF today, “What will become of Israel if Mubarak falls?” laid out the concerns Israel has concerning the possibility that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak may be replaced by a...
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Egypt’s Velvet Coup
A guest post by AKUS Like people waking up with a hangover, much of the world is beginning to wonder what exactly happened in Egypt this month. The Guardian was so enthralled by the events that it...
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The Guardian’s Simon Tisdall, anti-Semitism, and the “Arab street”
“He Who is Compassionate to the Cruel Will Ultimately Become Cruel to the Compassionate.” – Biblical Midrash If there was a professional license for journalists with codified moral standards similar to...
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Why was this deleted?
The essay, “Egypt’s media revolution“, CiF Feb. 15, by Salah Abdel Maqsoud, didn’t exactly produce an avalanche of comments, but predictably included several about Israel, which prompted this: And,...
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The radical affiliation of CiF commentator Salah Abdel Maqsoud the Guardian...
CiF published yet another ‘Hug a Bruvver’ article on February 15th in the form of Salah Abdel Maqsoud’s piece lauding the role played by certain sections of the Egyptian media in the recent uprising....
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Rabbi Howard Cooper’s Act of Bad Faith
It probably should have come as no surprise to see Rabbi Howard Cooper peddling his wares on CiF on February 19th. After all, he is a member of ‘Independent Jewish Voices, has defended Caryl...
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Guardian Self-Parody Watch: CiF essay compares Wisconsin union protests with...
I had to read the CiF essay by Daniel Shultz (A Spirit of Solidarity, from Tunis to Wisconsin) - in the CiF Belief section – a couple of times to make sure he was saying what I thought he was saying....
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Lost in translation? Haaretz in Hebrew, and in English
A guest post by AKUS Ha’aretz seems to have learned a lesson in misrepresenting matters from the anti-Israeli foreign press. This is how it announced the appointment of a new foreign minister for Egypt...
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The pseudo-intellectualism of the Guardian which robs Israeli terror victims...
As usual, we have no idea who wrote the Guardian editorial of August 19th on the subject of the Sinai Peninsula and the still ongoing regional violence, but judging from the editorial’s content, it...
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The danger of Western projection: Egypt’s ‘Spring’ devolves into atavistic...
A guest post by Gidon Ben-Zvi, an Anglo-Israeli writer who blogs at Jerusalem State of Mind Egyptians are choosing between a radical Islamist and Hosni Mubarak’s former prime minister in the second day...
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The death of Camp David? On the real world consequences of “Land for Peace”
A guest post by Gidon Ben-Zvi, who blogs at Jerusalem State of Mind Terrorist in Sinai with RPG Does “land for peace” work? Recent developments in the Sinai Peninsula, where the ‘Red Sea Riviera’ has...
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‘Comment is Free’ contributor: Israeli leaders murder Palestinian children to...
Up to 37,000 people (mostly civilians) have been killed in the Syrian civil war since an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad’s regime erupted 20 months ago. During the Libyan Civil War, roughly...
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Guardian editorial takes the side of Morsi (or Mubarak?)
To get an idea of just how outrageous a recent Guardian editorial (on Dec. 7) defending President Morsi and criticizing the liberal opposition truly was, here are two tweets by commentators with...
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‘CiF’ contributor: Israel launched Operation Cast Lead “from the heart of Cairo”
Electronic Intifada contributor Rana Baker just published a commentary at ‘Comment is Free’ (‘Egypt’s coup does not bode well for Palestinians‘, July 10), which should have been titled ‘Egypt’s coup...
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