Tag: Lost

Has the US ‘Lost Control’ of Israel?

That is a ridiculous situation and one that makes a mockery of US propaganda declaring the US to be a “leader of free nations” or “the world’s most powerful country.”

At a minimum, the New York Times should be honest about that, and not blithely claim that US “seems not in control’ of its purported ‘“ally” Israel.

Has the US ‘Lost Control’ of Israel?

Israel has lost the war of public opinion | Opinions | Al Jazeera

Protesters holding placards and Palestinian flags take part in a 'National March For Palestine' in central London.

It cannot expect the world to turn a blind eye to the genocide it is committing in plain sight, with the support of the US. The short ceasefire – which allowed some humanitarian aid to enter the besieged enclave and the Palestinians to bury their dead and wrap their wounds as much as they can – is expected to end soon. Israel will likely continue with its indiscriminate bombardment and suffocating total siege on Gaza in the immediate aftermath of the brief truce. Israel’s war on Palestinians may be far from over, but it has already lost the war of public opinion.

Source: Israel has lost the war of public opinion | Opinions | Al Jazeera

Inside the Final Days of Robin Williams | Vanity Fair

 

Why?

It was a question that crossed Robin’s mind more often these days, now that he had put in roughly 35 years as a professional entertainer and more than 60 as a human being.

via Inside the Final Days of Robin Williams | Vanity Fair

Human rights lawyer George Newhouse wins defamation case against News Corp’s Andrew Bolt

George Newhouse (left) and  Andrew Bolt.

Human rights lawyer George Newhouse wins defamation case against News Corp’s Andrew Bolt.