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CHEAP SHOT There have been

CHEAP SHOT

There have been unsubstantiated reports that the Israeli army had bulldozed houses with their residents still inside. Confirmation is impossible as the war zone has been declared off-limits to reporters...

--Globe and Mail, today

GOOD PIECE ON MOUNTAIN WARFARE

GOOD PIECE ON MOUNTAIN WARFARE

Filed away for future use in training. Thanks to Stryker's site.

DO YOU EXPECT THEM TO

DO YOU EXPECT THEM TO TALK? NO, MR. BOND, WE EXPECT THEM TO DIE...

Good piece by George Will on the real aims of the Palestinians today. Also in the Washpost, Oslo Accord initiator Yossi Beilin outlines the appeasement position that one now expects Powell and Bush will end up pushing for, assuming Arafat gives him even half an inch when they meet.

And in a remarkable revelation of his true feelings on the matter, Robert Fisk argues that if the Powell visit doesn't go exactly the way Arafat wants, that can only mean the Jews secretly control the world...

UPDATE: Fisk will no doubt appreciate the Nation's Alexander Cockburn, who is no longer sure whether "it's true or not" that the Israelis had pre-knowledge of Sept. 11, and that a disgruntled Jew was responsible for the anthrax attacks, according to TNR's Franklin Foer.