Category Archives: palestinian politics

Giving the lie to the prisoner’s document claims

Posted on 06/23/2006 by Meryl Yourish

The palestinian spokesliars speak truth in the Arab press Continue reading →

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palestinian civil war watch: Current

Posted on 06/19/2006 by Meryl Yourish

palestinian civil war update Continue reading →

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Lies the AP tells me

Posted on 06/19/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Funny how the world can ignore the fact that the palestinian terrortories [sic] have been nothing other than a welfare state for the past 39 years, and write crap like this, that pretends otherwise: GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) – … Continue reading →

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Ironic quote of the month

Posted on 06/17/2006 by Meryl Yourish

And they don’t even think there’s a whiff of irony in it: Palestinian lawmaker Saeb Erekat, a confidant of Abbas, welcomed the EU initiative, but expressed disappointment that Palestinian workers would not receive salaries. “Any help that will alleviate this … Continue reading →

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Karma Nabulsi – can’t Oxford do better?

Posted on 06/14/2006 by SnoopyTheGoon

The institutions of higher learning are usually selective when choosing their employees or granting an exalted status of fellow. It looks like at least in one case Oxford granted this latter status to a person with doubtful level of knowledge, … Continue reading →

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palestinian civil war watch: Getting closer

Posted on 06/14/2006 by Meryl Yourish

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We don’t need no water…

Posted on 06/12/2006 by Laurence Simon

Just to prove that there are options other than bullets and ballot boxes, Fateh loyalists have set fire to a Cabinet building in the Parliament complex of Ramallah. Hundreds Palestinian security forces loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas went on a … Continue reading →

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Civil War Watch

Posted on 06/12/2006 by Laurence Simon

Abbas’ thugs shot at Fateh offices, so they fired back and killed a Hamasshole, and Hamas responds by rocketblasting a nest full of Abbas’ supporters: Earlier in the day, Hamas gunmen, attending the funeral of a colleague killed in a … Continue reading →

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