Archive for September 24th, 2008
Media Manipulation of the Day
Gulfnews reports on yesterday’s terror attack in Jerusalem, peddling the “car accident” angle.
But notice anything strange about the story?
Israelis ‘killed driver who lost control of car’
Reuters
Published: September 23, 2008, 20:34
Occupied Jerusalem: The family of a Palestinian shot dead after his car ploughed into pedestrians in occupied Jerusalem on Tuesday challenged Israeli police allegations that he [...]
Intense Debate It Is
I install Intense Debate as my commenting system and the world takes notice.
Automattic, the company behind the popular WordPress blog publishing software has acquired blog commenting service Intense Debate.
We’ve covered Intense Debate in the past. The service provides web publishers a replacement for the default comments systems supplied by WordPress, Blogger, and Moveable Type and [...]
Car Wars
I’m thinking they need to rename Ramadan Ramajew
Four Palestinians were arrested on Wednesday afternoon after they tried to run over IDF soldiers near Ma’ale Levona north of Ramallah. No one was wounded in the attempt, and no damage was caused.
The Palestinians drove to an earth barrier near the settlement in 3 vehicles – 2 cars [...]
The Celebrity
A delegate has her picture taken with Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) during the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, September 23, 2008.
50 years from now, people are going to be scratching their heads, wondering how it was that someone like Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was treated like a celebrity, courted [...]
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