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Israel/Palestine

azurnoir

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4. I take it Barry Rubin has become a fixture at PJ's media

Reply to shira (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 16, 2012, 07:29 PM

Jan 2012

proof of his status as a liberal '4 shure'

but it couldn't be that for Western media what Abbas did in Turkey just wasn't front page stuff? Naw it had to be hatred of Israel

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Israel's negative campaign against Palestinians is on the backburner, for now [View all] azurnoir Jan 2012 OP

Quote: "The international media and Western foreign ministries barely paid attention to the event" shira Jan 2012 #1

well explain it us will you? n/t azurnoir Jan 2012 #2

The Three Rules of Western Discourse and Why The Media Must Always Blame Israel shira Jan 2012 #3

I take it Barry Rubin has become a fixture at PJ's media azurnoir Jan 2012 #4

Well, a bigoted bunch like PajamasMedia is bound to attract bigots like Rubin... Violet_Crumble Jan 2012 #5

seems a popular site in these parts azurnoir Jan 2012 #7

Rubin would be a Democrat in these parts if he didn't live in Israel... shira Jan 2012 #10

"Azurnoir, are you a leftwinger or a liberal?" do you now or have you ever? azurnoir Jan 2012 #11

Maybe he was a liberal as regards the USA at one time LeftishBrit Jan 2012 #13

P.S. LeftishBrit Jan 2012 #14

When the mainstream left embraces the rhetoric of the far right shira Jan 2012 #15

LB, I think we can both come to agree about this article... shira Jan 2012 #17

excerpts from the first link azurnoir Jan 2012 #16

Both the Right and the Left hate liberals. So? shira Jan 2012 #6

Perhaps you should become more familar with DU's home page azurnoir Jan 2012 #8

What am I supposed to see there? n/t shira Jan 2012 #9

see comment #11 n/t azurnoir Jan 2012 #12