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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

HuffPo features Pallywood TWICE in photo essay on human challenges

The Huffington Post has a photo essay, "29 Photos That Put All Of Our Struggles In Perspective."

Two of those photos are pure Pallywood.

#8 says "The world we've come to love can often seem to collapse around us." and it shows this photo:

A Palestinian family's home in East Jerusalem was demolished in 2013 by the state municipality for not having proper safety permits. The family claimed they were still waiting for the permits to arrive.
However, I showed that the child in this photo, along with others, was playacting his anger for the cameras, as this 11 minute video proves:



Then, HuffPo places at #11, the girl known as Shirley Temper ("Wanting nothing else but to fight back.")


Here's the video, to music, showing all of Shirley's greatest hits:



Fact-checking is clearly not a major focus for HuffPo.