fThe following was written by London-based blogger Richard Millett “Israel Apartheid Week” kicked off on Tuesday night with star guests Ben White and Dr Ang Swee Chai speaking at a UCL Friends of Palestine […]
It is impossible to understand how anyone at this point can defend Richard Silverstein from charges of racism. To quickly recap: Five days ago, Silverstein posted the following on his Facebook and Twitter […]
UK media coverage of “tensions” at the Temple Mount at times devolves into the absurd, mostly due to the way in which ‘professional’ journalists accept and normalize the logic of Islamist intolerance […]
We recently learned that the Guardian changed the headline to a Feb. 26 ‘Comment is Free’ op-ed by Alan Elsner, of the far-left group J Street, arguing that the pro-Israel lobbying group AIPAC should do more […]
(See update to this post below) Yesterday, we commented on an example of the increasingly prevalent dynamic within the mainstream media of the blurring of news and opinion, in the following story at […]
As we first learned from Guido Fawkes, Moazzam Begg, a former Guantanamo Bay prisoner who became a spokesman for the “human rights” group Cageprisoners, was arrested by British police on Tuesday morning for terror offences […]
Remember when reading the following headline and text at The Times of London (pay wall) that this is not an op-ed, but a straight news story by their (error-prone) Middle East correspondent Catherine Philp. And, no, […]
Here are a few passages from a Feb. 20 review by the Guardian’s Peter Bradshaw of a new film by Danish director Lars von Trier called ‘Nymphomaniac’: For the very first time, I think Von Trier has […]
On Saturday we commented on a racist Facebook update and Tweet by “liberal” Jewish blogger Richard Silverstein, which he posted in response to his apparent ‘outrage’ at a pro-Israel op-ed written by an […]
A guest post by Joe Geary NEWS: Middle East Good evening. In the usual weekly display of anti-Iranian feeling, thousands of Israelis poured into the streets of Tel Aviv after Saturday prayers, […]
Yesterday we posted about a racist Facebook update and Tweet by “liberal” Jewish blogger Richard Silverstein, which were posted in response to his ‘outrage’ at seeing a pro-Israel op-ed at Times of Israel […]
The racism of blogger Richard Silverstein was laid bare today when he posted the following on his Facebook account, referring to an African-American Zionist named Chloe Valdary who had published an op-ed at […]
This blog’s previous experience with Irish Times journalist Frank McDonald involved our success at prompting a correction at the paper last August to a false allegation he made concerning BDS. Despite the correction, however, the Aug. […]
Cross posted by London-based blogger Richard Millett In a cunning twist to that famous Fawlty Towers scene when Basil Fawlty tries to not mention the war when serving German guests but fails, […]
Take a look at the following headline, strap line and photo in a Feb. 18 Guardian story: The title, image and caption would leave many readers with the false impression that ‘Israeli […]
Anti-Israel activists who promote BDS campaigns and smear the Jewish state as uniquely evil were provided a gift when Max Blumenthal’s book Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel was published last October. The […]
On Feb. 2nd we commented on a ‘Comment is Free’ essay by frequent Israel-lobby critic Stephen Kinzer which criticized Hilary Clinton’s alleged failure to take a position on a bill which would increase sanctions against […]
My colleague Tamar Sternthal published a superb response at CAMERA to wild allegations in a Feb. 10th Australia Broadcasting Corporation “Four Corners” report concerning the alleged torture of Palestinian children during interrogation. Here’s […]
Ian Black, the Guardian’s Middle East editor, published a story on Feb. 11th titled ‘Barack Obama cruel for preparing to sell out Jerusalem says Israeli singer’, focusing on a song by Israeli songwriter […]
This week’s song is from the 2005 Israeli “Band of the Year” Shotei Hanevua, literally “The Fools Prophecy”. The song “Ein Ani” means “I’m Not” and invokes a mystical Israeli desert vibe. The band […]
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