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Washington Times ^ | 9/13/01 | Suzanne Fields

Posted on 09/12/2001 10:16:21 PM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:46:42 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The great exercise in self-abuse ended with a whimper, not a bang. The bang was previewed in the Middle East on "Bloody Sunday" in Israel and then played out Tuesday in Washington and New York.

The sputtering, stuttering, hissing and spewing of invective in one session after another against Israel (and America) at the U.N.'s Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance reflected rather than dealt with the injustices that the conference had been called upon to decry. Israel was not singled out as pariah in the final document. That was supposed to be a triumph. Some triumph.


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