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 10, 2009

Obama to meet Jewish leaders

Eric Fingerhut, Capital J
President Obama will meet with Jewish leaders at the White House on Monday. First reported by Politico and confirmed by JTA, few details of the meeting are available -- but one would think Israel and Iran, as well as some domestic concerns, would likely be on the agenda.Full Article
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