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.

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Israeli Deputy Mayor fired for racist policies, after two years

PNN- Oren Milstein, the deputy mayor of the Israeli town of Carmiel was fired yesterday after two years of racist remarks and policies toward Arab residents.

Milstein has repeatedly complained of the existence of Arabs in Carmiel and tried to legally prevent them from buying houses or renting apartments in the city. Read more