Archive for May 11th, 2008
Dirty Hari 2: Digging Deeper
You may recall the appalling Independent op-ed by excrement-loving “journalist” Johann Hari, which was nicely picked apart by Honest Reporting.
Well, the factually (and horizontally) challenged Hari has responded by accusing critics of launching a smear campaign against him to make him look like an anti-Jewish bigot (hat tip: Honest Reporting). As Melanie Phillips writes:
But the [...]
Holy Mission, Batman!
Forget Ambiguous Explosion, Mysterious Explosion and Vague Blast. Here’s the latest in palestinian work accident euphemisms.
The militant group Hamas said early Sunday morning that one of its members had been killed in an explosion along Gaza’s fence with Israel.
The Islamic group’s military wing said a man was killed, and another injured, during a holy mission. [...]
The Real Enemy
Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, on whose troops Hizbullah just opened a can of whoop ass, wants everyone to know he’s not intimidated by Hizbullah, despite the fact his government caved in to their demands.
He also wants everyone to know who the real enemy is.
Guess who.
“What Hizbullah did is a coup,” Siniora said Saturday. “Hizbullah [...]
Beirut Blogging
If you were hoping I would post something on the unfolding, disturbing events in Lebanon, sorry to disappoint you but I just haven’t had the time to post something of value. What I can do is point you to some terrific blogging from my friend Charles, who is in the danger zone.
























































