Undeterred by a federal statute calling for "objectivity and balance," Public Radio International encourages its listeners to turn to partisan resources — including Jimmy Carter's error-filled, anti-Israel polemic — for information about the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Sony Pictures
Written and Directed by Jonathan Demme
125 minutesDirector Jonathan Demme said that he made the movie because of his admiration for Jimmy Carter. The film, centering on Carter's controversial book, Palestine: Peace not Apartheid, therefore is not the critical examination it could have been, and those hoping for the answers to difficult questions will surely be disappointed.
At the CBS annual shareholders meeting, a CAMERA board member presented a proposal calling on CBS Corporation, owner of Simon and Schuster, to urge its subsidiary to institute fact-checking, the New York Sun reports. Simon and Schuster published Jimmy Carter's error-ridden Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid.
Writing in the dogmatically anti-Israel New York Review of Books, a former Times Executive Editor Joseph Lelyveld argues that Jimmy Carter didn't go far enough with his apartheid analogy.
Clarifying a statement published in the Forward about CAMERA's presence at Brandeis, the letter explains exactly why we distributed fact sheets before Jimmy Carter's visit to the campus.
Norman Finkelstein cites Israeli historian Benny Morris as an example of someone who agrees with Jimmy Carter's apartheid analogy. Morris makes clear that this is not true, describing Finkelstein as "a notorious distorter of facts."
Jimmy Carter admitted in 2003 that at Camp David Prime Minister Begin agreed to only a three month settlement freeze, but he falsely charges in his book that Begin pledged an open-ended freeze, and then reneged.