Lawrence Wright Podcast

The New Yorker has a very interesting podcast interview with Lawrence Wright, author of the highly reccomended The Looming Tower (review).

In this interview he discusses the US Director of National Intelligence's priorities and reforms. He also tells of how he was monitored whilst writing his book and how an basic error in intelligence gathering resulted in his daughter being listed as an al Qaeda contact.

Conspiraloon nonsense

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Why is the only voice

Why is the only voice opposing the disgusting behaviour of Israel vis a vis Palestine is  that of George Galloway? Where the fuck are the politicians from Labour, Liberal and Conservative parties? And more to the point what has happened to the media?

 

Is it really just a couple of months ago since they were all getting hysterical about human rights abuses against 1,000 protestors in Burma. whereas  1,500,000 people are affected by Israels blatant breach of the very same Human Rights Convention. I suppose all 1,500,000 are budding bottle-rocketeers.

Israel’s enemies are

Israel’s enemies are our enemies - Dr Liam Fox

There you have it, the Palestinians are 'our' enemy. Thanks for clearing that up Dr Fox. Now I know what you mean by 'compassionate conservatism'.

Good post and thanks for the

Good post and thanks for the link anonomous.

 

Of course one of the earliest British parliments members was our own Mr Bliar, Special Envoy (for that read self-publicist and apologist) to the Middle East.

 

Anyone know how the *^¨ç is getting on with peace-making?

What a greasy turd.  Who

What a greasy turd.  Who does he think he speaks for?  'Our' enemies - he does not speak for us.  I suppose he will be the next one to go over to shitty little Israel with his hand out.  Ugh