Barack Obama

April 27, 2014

‘Fisking’ Robert Fisk’s latest on Israel: distortions, half-truths and fabrications

Robert Fisk isn’t very happy with the latest “betrayal of the Palestinians”, which...

March 19, 2014

A very ugly map: Examining Saeb Erekat’s claim to Obama regarding settlements

According to a report in the Guardian on March 18th, Mahmoud Abbas showed President Obama a “...

March 6, 2014

Following CiF Watch post, Guardian removes reference to ‘powerful Jewish lobby’

Though our complaint to the Guardian this morning has thus far gone unanswered, we’re pleased ...

March 6, 2014

Guardian report on IDF rocket seizure includes gratuitous reference to ‘powerful Jewish lobby’

We’ve commented previously on the Guardian’s tendency to see the nefarious machinations ...

February 16, 2014

The Guardian reveals a ‘racist’ song somewhere in the Middle East

Ian Black, the Guardian’s Middle East editor, published a story on Feb. 11th titled ‘Bar...

January 28, 2014

The Economist: We do not believe Jews control Congress

Last week we posted about the following cartoon by Peter Schrank published at The Economist – ...

January 20, 2014

Do ‘sophisticated’ Brits at the Economist believe Jews control Washington?

“The Economist’s goal is to take part in a severe contest between intelligence, which pr...

January 19, 2014

Springtime for Rouhani: Jack Straw complains that pro-Israel cash stymies US-Iran peace

In an op-ed on Friday at The Independent, former British foreign secretary Jack Straw revisited a na...

December 20, 2013

Guardian editor struggles with Jewish Geography, but puts ‘Israeli hawks’ back in Jerusalem

On Nov. 18 we reminded readers that until the summer of 2012 the Guardian’s Style Guide stated ...

October 21, 2013

‘Comment is Free’ claim on Bibi’s ‘opposition’ to Syria peace begins to unravel

Yesterday we critiqued an essay at ‘Comment is Free’ (‘In the Middle East, the pri...