Palestinian Museum: The museum of the intifada, complete with virtual rock throwing

Throwing rocks at Jews is all the rage lately.Right after two Lebanese ministers proudly videoed themselves hurling rocks towards the border with Israel, Palestinian Media Watch found this news story about the Palestinian Museum in Ramallah, where there is a new interactive "intifada" exhibit.Director of The Palestinian Museum’s Information and Communication Technology Unit...

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Lebanese mock ministers who lobbed stones towards Israel

The New Arab reports:Lebanese ministers were filmed hurling rocks across the country's border with Israel during a visit to Lebanon's southern border on Tuesday.A report broadcast by Lebanon's Al Jadeed TV showed Minister of Energy Walid Fayyad and Minister of Social Affairs Dr. Hector Hajjar throwing several rocks across the Blue Line, which marks the country's southern frontier...

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Wednesday Links Part 1

From Ian: Where Is the Feminist Outrage Over Discrimination in Gaza? Refreshingly, the feminist writers from The Nation and Ms. Magazine did not openly come out and lay the blame for this public relations debacle at the feet of Israel. But I will buy a free dinner at the vegan, slow food, locavore restaurant of your choice, in the city of your choice, if you can find one article in either publication by a feminist writer that explicitly and substantially...

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Some "non-violence"

Today the IDF spokesperson tweeted a message similar to messages tweeted nearly every Friday ever since they started their Twitter account: ~200 rioters near Bil'in, ~30 Ni'lin currently hurling rocks @ security forces who are responding w/riot dispersal means And we know that stones are thrown every Friday because every once in a while the wire services decide to show the...

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