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.

Monday, August 8, 2011

Video: Former Israeli soldier describes "teaching Palestinians a lesson" at checkpoints

Breaking the Silence:



The language among soldiers at a checkpoint was one of education -- "teach them a lesson." Someone who simply pushed in line could be detained for hours.