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Pro-Israel Blog-Off: First Quarter Final

The quarter final of the 2011 Pro-Israel Blog-Off’s underway at IsraellyCool. This match pits submissions by Elder of Ziyon and 7 Agorot. Check out their submissions and vote for your favorite. HonestReporting’s...

March 28, 2011 11:32 By : Leave a Comment

March 27 Blogging

• Time meets some Gaza protest leaders who went underground in fear of Hamas. Think these Facebook savvy youth like Israel? But if both factions accept the terms youth organizers have laid out, Abu Yazan...

March 27, 2011 22:30 By : 1 Comment

LA Times: Let Philosophers Wrestle With Cycle of Violence

HR readers outraged by the LA Times’s cycle of violence mentality got the paper’s attention. Here’s the editorial staff’s lame response. You can argue forever about who is right...

March 27, 2011 17:07 By : 1 Comment

Video: Libyan Minders Bundle Off Protester In Front of Shocked Journos

With Gaddafi’s goons preventing foreign journos from leaving Tripoli’s Rixos Hotel to freely cover the unrest, one opponent of the regime did something extremely brave. A distraught woman identifying...

March 26, 2011 23:00 By : 3 Comments

Dueling Spin Over Rising Palestinian Violence

These two analyses over the rising violence couldn’t be more opposite. Who to believe? Reuters? There is no obvious connection between the suddenly surge of violence and revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt,...

March 24, 2011 11:40 By : 2 Comments

Gadaffi, MSM, Can’t Find Civilian Casualties

Col. Gadaffi’s says Western airstrikes on Libya are killing lots of civilians. Robert Gates calls Gadaffi a liar. As David Wood explains, it can be difficult for coalition pilots to discern between...

March 24, 2011 9:52 By : 2 Comments

Reuters’ Moral Ambiguity Continues

It was a Reuters executive, Stephen Jukes, who most famously summed up Big Media’s moral ambiguity after 9/11 when he declared: We all know that one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom...

March 23, 2011 22:00 By : 3 Comments

Terror Bombing in Jerusalem

A bomb blew up outside the Jerusalem convention center, near the central bus station. It’s an always-crowded site, where lots of people transfer busses. At the moment, Haaretz reports 25 injuries...

March 23, 2011 15:42 By : Leave a Comment

Imagine the Headlines if Israel Did This

I’m not seeing much coverage of the latest Syrian butchery in Daraa. Syrian forces kill 6 in mosque attack: residents Can you imagine the headlines if Israel were accused of doing this? Due credit...

March 23, 2011 13:12 By : Leave a Comment

Pro-Israel Blog-Off: The Great Eight

Aussie Dave just announced the winner of the Pro-Israel Blog-Off’s final match of round one. Congratulations to Yisrael Medad. We’re down to eight bloggers, and the competition’s going...

March 22, 2011 11:37 By : Leave a Comment