Archive for July 21st, 2004
Message to UN
I think Jenna Bush sums up my sentiments with poise and elegance.
Our Pacifist Pacific Friends
The United Nations has long been a lonely place for the state of Israel. In 1947, the international body voted in favour of the partition of Palestine and the creation of a Jewish state. But since then, votes in Israelís favour have been rarer than a pork chop at a barmitzvah.
The security council has directed [...]
Quote of the Day
“Mr President, allow me to start with a vote of thanks. Thank God that the fate of Israel and of the Jewish people is not decided in this hall”
– Israeli Ambassador Dan Gillerman after the UN vote calling on Israel to abide by the recent ICJ ruling
Amen.
It Happened at the UN
The UN General Assembly have once again shown that they prefer to be on the wrong side of history.
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Tuesday that called on Israel to comply with an advisory International Court of Justice ruling to dismantle the security fence and pay reparations to the Palestinians.
With a vote of [...]
More Wishful Thinking
It pays to read the news carefully.
I was very close to opening the champagne bottle when I read this AP headline:
Arafat Critic Wounded As Violence Grows
No, David, it does not say Arafat Critically Wounded!
Why do I get the feeling I have made this mistake before?
I guess I will have to save the champagne for another [...]
Spam
*Sigh*
I just had to delete over 12 15 spam comments. And they weren’t just any spam. These were some of the most disgusting and perverted spam comments I have ever seen.
First trolls. Now spam. I am this close to disabling comments. But perhaps there is another solution. Any ideas?
