Studies show that US coverage is Israeli-centric. The main bureaus for CNN, Associated Press, Time, etc. are located in Israel and often staffed by Israelis. The son of the NY Times bureau chief is in the Israeli army;"pundit" Jeffrey Goldberg served in the IDF; Wolf Blitzer worked for AIPAC. Because the U.S. gives Israel over $8 million/day - more than to any other nation - we feel it is essential that we be fully informed on this region. Below are news reports to augment mainstream coverage.

Friday, July 24, 2009

Activist critiques coverage of Israel

The Dartmouth
July 21, 2009

The American media has been biased in favor of Israel in its reporting of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, activist Alison Weir said in a lecture on Monday evening at Left Bank Books. Weir is the founder of “If Americans Knew” ..... Full story