Isabel Kershner

NYT's Bronner Laments 'There Was No Criticism of Israel', While Kershner Whines About Romney Support There

clay.waters — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:14:10 +0000

Clay Waters

Where was the criticism of Israel? That was the plaint from Ethan Bronner (pictured) in his Wednesday "News Analysis," "Foreign Policy Debate's Omissions Highlight Skewed Worldview."

New York Times Again Runs Bad Headline Calling Netanyahu a Failure

clay.waters — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:55:52 +0000

Clay Waters

The New York Times has again used a misleading headline to falsely imply failure on the part of conservative Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: Thursday's story by Isabel Kershner, "Israelis Fear Fallout From Netanyahu’s Blunt Comments." But the underlying story fails to come close to making that case, quoting only a single opponent of Netanyahu -- the opposition leader in the Israeli Parliament.

PLO Terrorist Yassir Arafat Just a 'Father Figure of Palestinian Nationalism,' Says New York Times

clay.waters — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 17:39:40 +0000

Clay Waters

Not even in death will the New York Times accurately describe Palestine Liberation Organization leader Yassir Arafat as a terrorist.