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Tuesday, January 6, 2009 12:00 AM

The Israel rules

America's support of the Gaza attack proves once again that our mythical image of Israel has blinded us to its faults -- a myopia with devastating consequences for both countries.

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  • Wednesday, January 7, 2009 03:51 AM

    @maureen: "That's news to me"

    No shit! Looks like a lot things are news to you.

    Like the fact the the IHT is published in Paris, not America.

    Or that Tel Aviv is two hours ahead of GMT (that's Greenwich Mean Time, maureen).

    ...dumbass

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