Category Archives: Media Bias

The narrative changes

Funny how over the last few days, the IDF scored more than a few hits on terrorists, and the media mostly ignored it—because the terrorists were effectively caught red-handed launching rockets at Israeli towns. There was no “poor, poor, pitiful … Continue reading

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It isn’t raining rain you know, it’s raining rockets

Rockets continue to fall in Sderot. And the world media continues to ignore this fact. Ynet: Palestinians in north Gaza fired two Qassams toward Israel on Tuesday. One rocket struck a vacant Na’amat daycare center in the western Negev city … Continue reading

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Israel and the double standard

It’s funny when you compare the response to stories like this, where a Hamas children’s program demonstrates cruelty to animals while ostensibly teaching children not to be cruel to animals, with the response to stories about Israel refusing to accept … Continue reading

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A man, a pistol, a Guardian headline, nitpicking

I have copied this from the on-line edition of The Guardian of August 11: Of course, anyone familiar with this blog will know that I do, how to say it gently, criticize The Guardian from time to time for its … Continue reading

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What’s behind the Hezbollah sign

The people who put up the Hezbollah sign in Windsor, Canada, say they achieved their purpose. The controversial billboard depicting Hezbollah’s leader has disappeared, but one of the men responsible for the sign says it’s not because they’re backing down … Continue reading

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The fake peace and media bias

The fake Fatah peace: A bomb exploded near IDF forces operating in Nablus overnight Monday, prompting the troops to fire in the direction of the attack. Nobody was wounded in the incident. Two Palestinians were arrested during the operation, and … Continue reading

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Israeli Double Standard Time, Hamas version

It’s fascinating, really, to see how many editors across the world change news stories to make Palestinian terrorists look better than they are. Take this AP story, for instance, sent out hours ago with the following headline: Hamas Militiamen Beat … Continue reading

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U.N. Chicken Little: Gaza is falling! Gaza is falling!

Yet another UN cry that Gaza is going to collapse in on itself due to the shutdowns of the crossings, and yet another article that manages to convey the dire warnings even while writing how needed food and goods are … Continue reading

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Grim Milestone moment

Elder of Zion has been tracking the death of Palestinians—killed by other Palestinians. The number is now 500 501. This post is a must-read, and a must-link. (That means you, blogosphere.) We have reached the “grim milestone” of 500 PalArabs … Continue reading

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Chickens come home to roost

This is what you get for letting terrorism grow unchecked within your borders: Al Qaida-inspired militants battling the Lebanese army for more than 10 weeks hit a main power station in north Lebanon with Katyusha rockets on Thursday, disrupting electricity … Continue reading

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Media Mythbusters

Tired of the bias and inaccuracy of the mainstream media? So are a lot of people. And they’ve started a new Wiki called Media Mythbusters so there is a source that can counter the media bias. The objective: To be … Continue reading

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Daily rocket bombardment of Israel injures another civilian

The world continues to ignore the daily bombardment of Israeli towns, both an act of war and a violation of the Geneva Conventions. Two Qassam rockets fired by Palestinians in Gaza slammed into a home and a warehouse in Sderot … Continue reading

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“Crude, homemade rocket” nearly kills infant

A mother’s quick thinking saved the life of her baby. Not that you could find this in the mainstream media. It was full of more important news, like the deaths of four terrorists in the act of trying to kill … Continue reading

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Reuters enters the realm of self-parody

You simply can’t make this stuff up. GAZA (Reuters) – Israel killed four Palestinian gunmen in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, two in a ground assault and two in an air strike against militants launching rockets at the Jewish state, … Continue reading

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World notices that observant Jews are religious, jeers at them

This one is such a tempest in a teapot, and yet, the Google News count is 123 stories and growing. (Oh, and by the way, fuck you, Gawker, and your “we’re so cool that anti-Semitic jokes aren’t anti-Semitic” attitude.) Some … Continue reading

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