A Tale of Two Letters: One Palestinian, One Israeli
Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling. When President Barack Obama warned Palestinians they would face “repercussions” if they voted against more Israeli settlement expansion at a United Nations Security Council meeting, even “demanding” such democratic activity be stopped, it reminded me of a letter that Hanan Ashrawi wrote to President Bill Clinton during his final days in office: “Mr. President, that most American public officials, once out of office, begin to suffer pangs of conscience and inexplicable urges to express contrition in the form of public confessions pertaining to the injustice suffered by the Palestinian people. With an honest desire to spare you the fate of other…
Read more:
A Tale of Two Letters: One Palestinian, One Israeli
Posted by
on February 22, 2011. Filed under
News.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the
RSS 2.0.
You can leave a response or trackback to this entry