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Hamas Spin Chief Gets Op-Ed Space

Granting Osama Hamdan, Hamas’s international relations dept head chief spinmeister the legitimacy of op-ed space in The Guardian’s print edition to respond to PaliLeaks is pretty sick. What’s next? Jared Loughner weighing in on the State of the…

Pesach Benson
January 26, 2011
12:00 am

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Granting Osama Hamdan, Hamas’s international relations dept head chief spinmeister the legitimacy of op-ed space in The Guardian’s print edition to respond to PaliLeaks is pretty sick.

What’s next? Jared Loughner weighing in on the State of the Union address?

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Tags: Hamas, israel, Osama Hamdan, palestine, Palestinian Authority, PaliLeaks, The Guardian

Pesach Benson

A Baltimore native, Pesach was with HonestReporting from 2011 to 2020. He edited the Israel Daily News Stream and authored the e-book, Red Lines: HonestReporting’s 8 Categories of Media Bias. Before moving to Israel in 1995, he worked as a reporter for the Baltimore Jewish Times. Pesach has a B.A. in political science from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, where he was executive editor of the campus newspaper.

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