Well it took over 5 years, but I’ve finally hit the big time, with the first Israellycool “impostor” site. Israellybigot – Inside the mind (a really scary place) of an ex-Aussie bigot. The URL is the equally clever http://aussiedavebigot.blogspot.com/. As you can probably tell, “Michael” is quite the wit. (Although I suspect I may only [...]
Gabbyspoppy at Pro-Semite Undercover has seemingly set off anti-Israel blogger Richard Silverstein with some comments that include this: He [Silverstein] also has for sale his photography (which mostly consists of pictures of his kids) cornering the pedophile market. But what the heck, a dollar is a dollar. Silverstein’s response to this is predictable. He tries [...]
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 [...]
* Manual spam is created by a person who actually read the blog post, and composes a related response. At first glance, it may look like a legitimate comment, and is usually only identified as spam by its URL.
Look who the terror-supporting Free Gaza tools are publishing on their site. This points to an article by the bearded sham, which includes gems such as this: The original mission was motivated by the sheer economic misery caused by Israel’s siege, instituted after Hamas won legislative elections in 2006. Leaving aside the fact it is [...]
Over a week ago, Israellycool contributor Elder of Ziyon posted about Free Gaza terror enabler Lauren Booth on his own blog, after her idiotic and offensive comments about Gaza being “the largest concentration camp in the world.” As part of his post, he included photos of palestinians feasting at the annual Iftar breakfast, demonstrating the [...]
Today there was a first in Israeli politics – the first time an Israeli politician has invited bloggers to cover a press conference. The politician in question was Binyamin “Bibi” Netanyahu, and the bloggers attending were Rafi G, Carl in Jerusalem, Lurker, RivkA, and Mother in Israel. You can read about the press conference on [...]
On Richard Silverstein’s anti-Israel blog Tikun Olam (link not provided, since he loves getting traffic), “Kane” asks a simple question in the comments: # On August 26th, 2008 at 11:15 am Kane said: Richard, I would be interested in hearing what you think of what Orgo said (Orgo had commented that there is no evidence [...]
Developing a Community
I’ve become a real fan of the Intense Debate commenting system I implemented on this site a number of weeks ago. Sure, load times are slightly lower, and you sometimes need to login more than once. But I think overall it is easy to use, and I like the ability to rate comments and have [...]