Thus, nuclear-armed Israel is bullied and victimized by starving Gazans with stones. The Israel Navy is threatened by a flotilla filled with wheelchairs and medicine. And the greatest superpower the Earth has ever known faces a grave and existential threat from a handful of religious fanatics hiding in caves.
Thursday, June 03, 2010
The Seductive appeal of Victimhood
Greenwald pours out a barn-burner on the subject and Anshel Pfeffer explores it as well in Haaretz.
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