The New York Times is to be commended for ferreting out Jayson Blair, the reporter recently discovered making up facts, plagiarizing other news organizations and lying about nonexistent trips and interviews. A newspaper that employs Maureen Dowd can't have had an easy time settling on Blair as the scapegoat.– [source, source]
The Democrats might have a chance of electing a new president if they could get the last one, and his defenders, to clear the stage. It doesn't matter if they're right or wrong. They should be history.– [source, source]The Clintons suck up every bit of the available air. Nothing is left for anyone else. They are big, too big. That's the problem.
Ahmed Abdel Rahman, a senior political advisor to Arafat, said: “This [non-Muslims visiting the Temple Mount] could be the trigger for a third intifada”[…]
The PA Mufti in Jerusalem, Ikrimah Sabri, warned over the weekend that allowing Jews to enter the Temple Mount would result in a bloodbath.