Archive for November 14th, 2006

Israeli News Briefs

The Shin Bet has warned that the Gaza Strip is becoming a red light district. No, not that kind.
After pissing off most of Israel, Ehud Olmert is now pissing off US Democrats.
But wait until they hear about this.
Hizbullah demands for more cabinet seats has prompted Lebanese PM Fuad Siniora to characterize them as a “tyranny.” I guess [...]

Let’s Get Litigious

Israellycool reader Yoni has pointed out this cartoon strip that has clearly lifted from me.
 

 
If people think they can sue Borat, then perhaps I have a shot.
 
Update: Actually, it should be Meryl suing.

Catweazle in the Hot Seat

Australia’s 60 Minutes have run an interview with Sheik “Catweazle” Taj al-Din al-Hilaly, in which the Sheik basically lies through his teeth in an attempt to come across as a moderate Muslim who has embraced Australian values.
You can view the interview here, and read the transcript here.
My “favorite” moments:
After interviewer Ray Martin states “One of [...]