Archive for November 2, 2010
Liberal feminists still find Israel to be cute
“In terms of gross pay, in 2009 the average monthly salary for women was 24% less than the average for men. The average gross pay for women stood at NIS 11,498, while men averaged NIS 15,060 a month.” (thanks Khaled)
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
This is Zionism
“The army yesterday prevented children from the West Bank village of Umm al-Hir from entering Israel in time to watch a movie they appear in at a children’s film festival in the Tel Aviv Cinematheque.”
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
Learning from Lawrence of British Arabia
“T. E. Lawrence, a British military officer most commonly referred to as Lawrence of Arabia, realized that it was imperative that individuals working in Arab communities understand the communities in order to positively influence them. Personal rela…
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
Saudi education
“The Saudi education ministry’s website was shut down on Monday after hackers posted pictures of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and a youth wielding a syringe.”
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
Zionist fatwawawawa
“A former chief rabbi of Israel on Thursday backed a centuries-old interpretation of Jewish religious law barring the sale of land to non-Jews.”
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
Press repression in Egypt
One of the most courageous Arab journalists, `Abdul-Halim Qandil, analyzes trends of repression in Egypt. (thanks Shihadeh)
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
Foolish Lebanese nationalism: Lebanon is more than a homeland: it is an unfunny joke
Lebanese national insanity has no bounds. Look at this: ”Lebanon’s Red Cross shows an aerial view of the biggest handprint painting measuring 4,600 square meters created by youth members of the Lebanese Red Cross which broke a new Guinnes…
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
Mini-Hariri and Duke of York
A reader sent me this: ”While the Lebanon is at the edge of a volcano, its Prime Minister is heading off to Britain to meet the Duke of York? An illiterate, good for nothing, lazy individual with a reputation for accepting bribes and …
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
Brought to you by US Orientalist visionaries and their sponsors in the US government
“Iraqi lawmakers have collected their £56,000 stipend, they’re raking in £14,000 a month in salaries and allowances, and they’re spending free nights in Baghdad’s finest hotel – and they’ve only worked about 20 minutes this year, without passing…
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad
Godard and Zionist hoodlums
I have to ask this to Zionist hoodlums: is there one–one, not two or three–anti-Zionist that you don’t believe is anti-Semitic? Has there been one anti-Zionist that you did not accuse of harboring anti-Semitic views? Do you know how lacking in …
Posted on November 2, 2010 by As'ad