Posted on 09/04/2007 8:48:27 AM PDT by PRePublic
Not only did she avoid mentioning the Saudi (Arab) lobby, which is by far the most powerful lobby in America, but she also chose to solicit the opinions of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter (himself a lobbyist for Arab causes), as well as professor Mearsheimer, both known for their controversial anti-Israel positions. Stunningly, no expert contradictory opinion to these two was offered during the six-hour program. It would have been just as easy for Amanpour to pose the same questions to Harvard Professor Alan Dershowitz or Professor Fouad Ajami.
http://www.aina.org/news/2007082994324.htm
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Speaking of Arabs, I heard a Milton Berle joke this morning which he delivered at a roast for Jackie Gleason: After burping, he said “I’ve got so much gas I’ve got Arabs following me around.” (I may not have gotten the joke in those “old days”.)
I really wish we could get you guys to grab more of our oil up here then we could do away with all these bastards.
‘Stunningly, no expert contradictory opinion to these two was offered during the six-hour program.’
How anyone is ‘stunned’ by this is beyond my understanding.
You expected the ‘War Slut’ and the Clinton News Network to be ‘balanced’?
Sheesh.
I thought the "C" stands for Crap...
I read a bunch of the famous Mearsheimer paper. It was fascinating. It was far-out Protocols-like anti-semitism, at best he can be dismissed as an old crank - but I wouldn’t. That Amanpour used this guy instead of some average cold-war obsessed lefty is telling - she wanted an anti-semite.
You expected the War Slut and the Clinton News Network to be balanced?
I thought the “C” stands for Crap...
They don’t envision ‘crap’ being elected in 08, unless its a Republican.
Published: Saturday, September 1, 2007
SEATTLE An Everett man who helped disguise a 2004 arson as a hate crime was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday.
He also will be required to pay $200,000 restitution for damaging the building that housed the Continental Spices market in south Everett.
Naveed Kahn, 25, testified against the owner of the store, Mizra Akram, 40, who also was found guilty by a judge in February and was sentenced to more than four years behind bars. .....
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