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more about #palestine more comments → DahlELama: I like that being associated with terrorists might get him "in trouble," but being associated with homosexuals would get him killed. more » Weegee's bored: Weren't there permission forms to be signed? Is the problem that they weren't in Arabic? more » Colander: I think we owe Mr Cohen our support in the form of DVD sales. These are the front lines of civil rights, you guys. more » iplaudius: Truth is, we could achieve peace if we took everyone’s guns and bombs away, and gave them cell phones and soccer balls instead. more » Niko Bellic: I like how the Palestinians are behind the wall and not shown in the Israeli commercial. That way the cell phone company did not have to pay any of th... more » resipsaloquacious: Geez. At least give the Palestinians a yellow card before the tear gas. You know, as a warning. more » Mymoustache: In light of the recent Gaza offensive, it appears that the palestinian ad may be a little more realistic. However, if Hamas would stop calling for th... more » PrincessOfPower: The Palestinian version is an ad for a protest in Bil'in, which is a town in the West Bank being cut into by the wall/security fence. more » minou: I just decided that I'm going to occupy my local bar until my students start doing their fucking homework. And I am so smoking in there too. more » SaucyWench: My first question if someone asked me to do this would be about who is bringing the food. And now because of this thread, I wondering about Belgian fr... more » Kid Twist: We need another Vietnam to thin out their ranks a bit. more » Cheap Shot: God, I'm glad I'm old now. I remember when I went through the awkward vegan/protest/hippie phase. It did not take me long to get over it and just bite... more » BadUncle: I love the way universities indulge the rare student protests in today's world. Compared with, oh, say, UC Berkeley's 60's protestors getting beaten a... more » Spirit Fingers: I'm guessing there's a shortage on Ramen Noodles and Captain Crunch at ye old NYU? I just want to say loud and clear: ALL CAMPUS FOOD SUCKS. ALL OF IT... more » somedayarealrainwillcome: The guy writing the liveblog deserves a pulitzer. Seriously funny stuff, perfect mocking tone. My generation sucks. At least the rich kids in SDS in t... more » -
#lawsuits
Sacha Baron Cohen Will Face Either a Suicide Bomber or a Lawsuit, or Both
It wouldn't be a Sacha Baron Cohen movie without a lawsuit from a duped interview subject—this time it's from a Palestinian who claims he was wrongly identified as a terrorist. And the real terrorists are making vague threats. More » -
#advertising
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Escalates Into Cell Phone Ads
Earlier this week, this feel-good Israeli cell phone ad asked, "Aren't we all really the same, deep down?" Now there's a Palestinian response ad (below), which we are not qualified to interpret, although it involves tear gas. Family of man! More » -
#crises
Vegan Lunch Dilemma Brings NYU Revolutionaries to Brink of Explosion
We are closely following the breaking news at the student-occupied NYU food court, where protesters are fighting for Palestinian solidarity. The most important issues so far: vegan lunches and cigarette breaks. Things are getting tense! More » -
#publicrelations
Israel's War to End Right on Schedule
Israel announced today that it's close to ending its war in Gaza, possibly as early as this weekend. Just in time for the news to be swallowed by the Obamanauguration coverage saturation. More » -
#wtf
Terrifying Pro-Israel Commercial Has Fake Explosions?
The attached ad, ostensibly raising money to help Israelis, aired during MSNBC's Countdown tonight. As a tipster pointed out, one of the explosions looks totally fake. More » -
#censorship
Why Facebook Won't Bring Peace to the Middle East
Facebook, which claims its goal is to let users share their lives. has been accused of censoring posts about the fighting in Gaza. So much for Mark Zuckerberg's dreams of breaking down global barriers. -
