> that's a very good point, shane. it's the one thing that made me
> quite reluctant to post the article to the LBO group. the author
> showed very bad taste in choosing that metaphor, and spoiled an
> otherwise good article by doing so. i apologize for that aspect of
> it. i wish he hadn't done it.
Uh, I hate to break this to y'all, but the phrase "Judas kiss" has no implications of anti-semitism. It's a reference to a friendly act which signals or disguises a betrayal. There's no implication of anti-semitism in it.
It'd be like saying that a "Michael Corleone kiss" is anti-Italian.