Bad Day for Names

It seems no one can get names right today. First, the Associated Press referred to newly-elected Labor Party chairman Ehud…

By June 13, 2007

It seems no one can get names right today.

First, the Associated Press referred to newly-elected Labor Party chairman Ehud Barak as "former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert."

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Then, Ynet referred to newly-elected Israeli President Shimon Peres as "Shimon President." We think that’s catchy, and we hope it sticks.

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