Archive for March 23rd, 2006

Separated at Birth?

Members of the Kadima party, and Hamas terrorists.
 

 
Well, of course I don’t think they are separated at birth. But the mainstream media sure do.
 
Take the caption for the AP photo on the left:

Militants of the Kadima party stand next to portraits of acting prime minister Ehud Olmert, right, and ailing prime minister Ariel Sharon at [...]

Partners

The Swiss Foreign Ministry have announced that they consider the elected officials of Hamas as partners.
Sisyphos has posted the announcement, which at the time of this post, is only available in French. But here’s the English translation, courtesy of Google.
As Sisyphos notes:
[Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey] was the one who laid down flowers on Arafat’s [...]

Happy 75th Birthday, Bill

All hail the legend.

Countdown to the Israeli Elections: 6 Days to Go

According to a Ha’aretz poll supervised by Professor Camil Fuchs, Kadima are set for 36 seats, a drop of 3 from last week. Labor are set for 17, and Likud have dropped 2 to 14. Which begs the question: is the Professor’s name for real?!
The Palestinians say they are indifferent about the Israeli elections. This, [...]