TagsTagsHere's an interesting sidenote to Sarah Palin's invocation of "blood libel" to describe the criticism of her extreme and violent rhetoric, demonstrating how quickly these memes bubble up from the crazy base directly into right wing media and the speeches of right wing politicians. Yesterday, there was a very curious edit ...
Arizona, Gabrielle Giffords, Crime, Terrorism, Sarah Palin, Blood Libel, Antisemitism, Wikipedia
Today, Fox News commentator Sarah Palin finally emerged from her bomb shelter to make a statement on the Giffords shooting. Her highly-scripted speech was read from a teleprompter (gasp!), and was very carefully written to evoke the maximum appeal to victimhood, while not backing down at all or taking any responsibility ...
Arizona, Gabrielle Giffords, Crime, Terrorism, Sarah Palin, Blood Libel, Antisemitism
Sitting on a plaid couch on a Nile Culture TV set, Egyptian “researcher” Muhammad Al-Buheiri calmly explains that to this day, Jews are still kidnapping Christian children, murdering them, and using the blood in their Passover matzos. Broadcast February 25, 2007. (Courtesy of MEMRI TV.) [Video] Interviewer: In some Israeli newspapers and ...
This is the kind of hate-filled, deranged programming that oozes out of Arab media every day of the year, as a Lebanese “poet” rehashes the classic Jewish blood libel and a host of other antisemitic canards, on Lebanon’s TeleLiban TV, January 30, 2007. (Courtesy of MEMRI TV.) [Video]
The sickest, most repulsive antisemitic tactic of the Israel-haters is the blood libel, and in this Guardian excrescence Rory McCarthy repeats the absurd noxious claims of a new horrific Israeli secret super-weapon that causes (gasp) “dusting” on the internal organs: Gaza doctors say patients suffering mystery injuries after Israeli attacks. ...