Well, I did read this in my morning paper: French President Jacques Chirac, who had visited Arafat days before his death, called him a "man of courage and conviction who, for 40 years, has incarnated the Palestinians' combat for recognition of their national rights."
Wow. Not sure "white wash" is a strong enough term for this drivel......another word comes to mind, abbreviated "B.S." > Do you know the difference between TV and print media? One is fleeting and the other is stored and referenced forever. Look at the print media and you'll see little to no mention of his terrorism, just his 'symbolic' stature. > > >Then you didn't see the same piece I saw......for every trivial good thing > >they had to say about him, they had 2 or 3 bad things to say. I believe I > >was watching CBS when they broke the news. They ran a little 5 minute > >history of his high and low points....many more low than high. > > > >It did a good job of encapsulating decades of hate and violence. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:135416 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
