Al-Jazeera’s Agenda in Libya and its American ApologistsBy Cliff Kincaid | March 23, 2011The slant is evident: Al-Jazeera wants to ignore stories that put Arabs and Muslims that it favors in a bad light. Having encouraged a revolution in Libya, Al-Jazeera is now critical of President Obama’s U.N.-backed effort to protect the people being slaughtered by dictator Muammar Gaddafi. The channel is running a piece by Phyllis Bennis of the far-left Institute for Policy Studies arguing that the Western air and naval strikes on the regime lack “credibility.” The fear is that Obama might somehow—through this badly conceived U.N. operation—protect...