Last week, Sheikh Nasrallah came out with his first public statement supporting Bashar Assad. Now Syrian protesters are burning pictures of Hezbollah’s head honcho. What the heck was Nasrallah thinking...
Rafah Opens: Things That Make Me Go Hmmmmm
• Remember the EU monitors who fled their border posts at the first sign of fighting? Turns out the monitors are eager to re-establish their relevance. According to the WSJ: Despite the fact that the...
“Why The Stink Over the ’67 Borders Now?”
A borderline-confused Greg in Australia wants to know: Why the stink over the ’67 borders now? Charles Krauthammer articulates the clearest explanation I’ve seen on why the 1967 borders are...
Globe & Mail’s Cracked Mirror Images
Doug Saunders, the Globe & Mail’s European bureau chief, thinks there’s no difference between Hamas and the Israeli parties that make up Prime Minister Netanyahu’s governing coalition. He’d...
Top 5 Reasons The Gaza Flotilla Will Go On Even Though Egypt’s Opening Rafah Crossing This Weekend
Egypt announced it will permanently open the Rafah border crossing this weekend. With Palestinians able to travel back and forth, and consumer goods already plentiful, you’d think the Free Gaza flotilla...
Announcing Our Lucky iPad 2 Winner
Congrats to the winner of iPad 2 give-away, Ami Maishlish. The Markham, Ontario resident’s thrilled. In his correspondence with us, Maishlish wrote: HonestReporting’s a valuable watchdog protecting...
Cash for Coverage: Deposed Dictator Bought Off Al-Manar
The LA Times picks up on reports that Tunisia’s deposed dictator, Zine el Abidine ben Ali, paid Arab news services — including Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV — large sums of money to...
Bibi’s Speech: Soundbites From an Egged Bus
As luck would have it, I was on an Egged bus, en route to my son’s school for a parent-teacher evening, during Prime Minister Netanyahu’s address to Congress. Besides the rattling of the bus,...
Jeff Danziger: Israel=Syria
Talk about the mother of all oversimplifications. Jeff Danziger can’t distinguish between a democracy defending itself from infiltrators — coming from across the border — with a thuggish...
How Legal The Guardian’s Soapbox for Hamas?
In The Guardian‘s print edition, Hamas spinmeister Musa Abu Marzook disses President Obama’s recent while plugging the Palestinian unity coalition. Hamas is on the UK list of proscribed terror...



