From the
New York Times:Hamas, the Islamic group that combines philanthropy and militancy, confirmed publicly on Saturday that it would take part in Palestinian legislative elections scheduled for July 17.....
They sound just like the Boy Scouts!And check out
the Washington Post:
Hezbollah, an armed Shiite Muslim political movement that operates in the south (of Lebanon).
Is it any wonder that the mainstream media is becoming more and more irrelevant?
Hat tip to Daniel Pipes.
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Tuesday, March 22, 2005
Elder of Ziyon
