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Sunday, July 22, 2012

The Middle East Media Sampler 7/22/2012: New York Times Blind Hate Of Israel

From DG:
1) It's 12:30 AM do you know where your opinions are?

Nearly 30 years ago, Anthony Lewis wrote a column for the New York Times about a study performed by former deputy mayor of Jerusalem, Meron Benvenisti. The title of the column, taken from Benvensti, was Five Minutes to Midnight.
The Begin Government aims to have 100,000 settlers in the West Bank as soon as possible. That figure would be, it says, a ''critical mass'' - so large a number that no Israeli government thereafter could agree to withdraw from the territory.