July 8, 2003

Post Problem   I wonder if Rupert Murdoch and other executives of News Corp, the owner of the 20th Century Fox movie studio knows that their New York Post tabloid newspaper is running advertisements for a service based movie piracy? Better yet, the ad is embedded in a story discussing poor movie ticket sales for this summer's blockbuster releases! 11:07:18 PM

Recently released NSA transcripts of intercepted communications by Israeli pilots who took part in the 1967 attack on the American spy ship USS Liberty confirm Israeli claims that the attack was an accident in which the ship was mistakenly identified as an Egyptian craft. Anti-Semites won’t accept the validity of these US documents but who cares what they think? 10:36:31 PM

The Guardian is planning to inflict its Israel-bad, US-bad, Palestinians-good attitude on the US with the launch of a weekly newsmagazine. My predication – its that it will attract only a tiny readership. Americans will read news with a liberal view; they will not read news that assumes they are morons. 12:54:13 AM

On Yahoo’s Associated Press feed. West Bank House Hit by Apparent Bomb Mon Jul 7, 6:17 PM ET By LOUIS MEIXLER, Associated Press Writer JERUSALEM - A blast leveled a house in Kfar Yavetz, an Israeli village near the West Bank, killing the 65-year-old woman who lived there and an unidentified man. Did the headline writer assume that terrorists only attack Jews in the West Bank? Did he or she even read the story? Sloppy and biased. 12:48:08 AM