UPDATED: Hamas, the ‘Two-State Solution’ and the NY Times
Update: The New York Times moves away from its irresponsible and insupportable references to Hamas having accepted a "two-state solution."
New York Times
Update: The New York Times moves away from its irresponsible and insupportable references to Hamas having accepted a "two-state solution." New York Times Sees ‘Sad Irony’ in Terrorists Killing Terrorist Sympathizer
Vittorio Arrigoni, terror tourist and International Solidarity Movement member, sought radical causes that would give his life meaning, and ended up befriending the extremist terrorists of Hamas. His murder in Gaza at the hands of terrorists even more radical than Hamas was the occasion for hagiography in the New York Times. International Herald Tribune Launders News, Palestinians Come Out Clean
Today's print edition of the International Herald Tribune runs two stories about Palestinian grievances against Israel, but entirely ignores two major stories involving Palestinian violence -- murder in Jenin and the indictment of an alleged rocket expert. Updated: The Goldstone Report and the New York Times
On Sunday, April 3, the Washington Post published a bombshell Op-Ed by Richard Goldstone in which he repudiated the central and most slanderous finding of the anti-Israel United Nations report that bears his name. But the New York Times — on both its opinion and news pages — seems to be trying to minimize the impact of his recanting. CAMERA Op-Ed: The New York Times and Itamar
The murder of five members of the Fogel family in Itamar prompted familiar circumlocutions and evasions by The New York Times where the killing of Jews is concerned. Rather than call it a "terrorist attack"— the family was said to have been killed by "intruders." A New Low: New York Times Running Interference for Yusuf Qaradawi
Yusuf Qaradawi has praised Hitler and affirmed death threats against Salman Rushdie. The New York Times portrays him as “committed to pluralism and democracy.”
Tariq Ramadan Obscures the Truth about Muslim Brotherhood
Tariq Ramadan uses the pages of The New York Times to obscure the truth about the fascist tendencies and expansionist goals of the Muslim Brotherhood and its founder, Hassan al-Banna.
UPDATED: Clouds of Questions Around Bilin Death
There are many inconsistencies in the accounts of those who say they were on the scene at Bilin with Abu Rahma, as questions continue to swirl around the circumstances of her death. New York Times: Annual Feature Misrepresents Israel – Again
The New York Times' annual "Year in Pictures" feature included three photos of Israel with captions distorted to fit its apparent policy of consistently blaming Israel in the Arab-Israeli conflict, while concealing aggression against the Jewish state. New York Times Plays Blame Game on Negotiations Impasse
The Palestinian leadership insists it will not resume face-to-face negotiations until Israel complies with its preconditions, while their diplomats — with the help of some partisan writing in the New York Times news pages — cast Israel as responsible for the impasse.