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Why I’m worried about the new NYT correspondent

I’m getting seriously worried that Jodi Rudoren, the new New York Times Jerusalem correspondent is letting herself be manipulated by critics of Israel. If you just peruse her Twitter account @Rudoren...

May 7, 2012 16:53 By : 5 Comments

Fat Lip Journalism

I am not going to pretend that I have all the facts right now. I am not going to say whether Lt. Col. Shalom Eisner was justified or out of line for the incident in which a protestor received a cut lip....

April 17, 2012 8:54 By : 3 Comments

What Has Israel Ever Done For Peace?

View the first in a series of ‘Media Circus’ titles that might open the eyes of others through an alternative satirical approach.

August 29, 2011 9:38 By : 31 Comments

Abbas Responds Icily to Obama Remarks

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas completely rejected President Obama’s charge that the terrorist group Hamas is an obstacle to peace. He will not even consider ending the new pact between Fatah...

May 23, 2011 9:04 By : 1 Comment

Judging Goldstone

The Court of World Opinion is now in session. Before us stands Judge Richard Goldstone. The defendant is charged with perjury and a verbal assault on the Jewish State. Judge Goldstone, wasn’t your...

April 6, 2011 23:14 By : 3 Comments

The Guardian’s Selective Omission

The Guardian has decided that Judge Goldstone’s admission that he was wrong is actually… wrong. That’s because the Guardian now claims that the report was not really about the deliberate...

April 6, 2011 15:53 By : 5 Comments

New York Times: Israeli Soldiers vs Palestinian Worshipers

Here we go again. What do you think was going through the mind of the photo editor at the New York Times when he chose this image to accompany a story that “time is running out” for an Israeli...

April 3, 2011 15:23 By : 4 Comments

Washington Post: Bombs, Not Terrorists

Look at the following phrases from a single article today in the Washington Post. Jerusalem bomb kills…..Bomb explodes….A bomb detonated….rocket attacks fired from Gaza….killing...

March 24, 2011 8:58 By : 2 Comments

New York Times: Gaza Edition

A man holds the bloody body of a young boy.  He was one of three young men who were playing soccer,  killed along with a 60 year old grandfather by an Israeli attack gone “horribly wrong.”...

March 23, 2011 9:03 By : 3 Comments

Helen Thomas: The Naked Truth

Playboy's standards are slipping Most of us were amazed when Helen Thomas, veteran White House correspondent, was caught on camera saying that the Jews should “get the hell out of Palestine”...

March 20, 2011 1:44 By : 7 Comments