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Pardon my French

Talk about airing dirty laundry:
Insulting a president can be profitable, a Washington state bag maker has discovered, but it is best if the insult is written in French and tucked away on a tiny laundry label.
Labels on most of the backpacks, messenger and laptop bags made and sold by Tom Bihn have his company’s contact [...]

Quote of the Day

“Israel and America will continue to have the upper hand if we don’t work to activate the Palestinian Authority and prove we are partners, carrying out our duties, despite the occupation.”
– former PLO Arab Prime Minister puppet Mahmoud Abbas.
I see. Proving they are peace partners and carrying out their duties is only called [...]

Quote of the Day

“Israel and America will continue to have the upper hand if we don’t work to activate the Palestinian Authority and prove we are partners, carrying out our duties, despite the occupation.”
– former PLO Arab Prime Minister puppet Mahmoud Abbas.
I see. Proving they are peace partners and carrying out their duties is only called [...]

Roger Gets It Wrong

After explaining why he supports Israel despite belonging to the “non-religious Jewish left”, blogger Roger L. Simon reminds us that he is non-religious.
Still, there are things that anger me about Israel. I am not particularly fond of many settlers’ belief that God has decreed the land theirs. In fact, I find it cracked. I make [...]

Hitler Would Be Proud

A worrying sign..not one, but two, disgusting manifestations of German anti-Semitism.

More Photoshop Madness

Already “old” news…but I can’t resist a good photoshop.

(Hat tip: Irena)

More Photoshop Madness

Already “old” news…but I can’t resist a good photoshop.

(Hat tip: Irena)

Cartoon of the Day

(Julius Hansen,Horsens Folkeblad, Denmark, March 25, 2004)

Lulu vs Latham

Australians have a reputation for being macho and brave. So much so, that even our animals are lauded for their heroic feats.
Lulu the kangaroo will leap into the record books when she becomes the first marsupial to receive a bravery award.
She’ll receive the RSPCA’s Australian Animal Valour Award for saving the life of a farmer [...]

The X Files

Some French Jews are gunning for Afatrat…errr, I mean “X.”
French prosecutors opened an inquiry after relatives of Jewish victims of attacks in Israel filed a complaint against Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat accusing him of genocide, judicial sources said Wednesday.
The seven Jewish plaintiffs, who are French but live in Israel, filed their complaint in March [...]