[lbo-talk] lbo-talk] Putin: "We showed weakness, and weakpeople are beaten..."

[Luke Weiger]

The US is an outlier with regard to press coverage of Israel and the
Palestinians.

-- Luke

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com>
To: <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org>
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 12:44 PM
Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] lbo-talk] Putin: "We showed weakness, and weakpeople
are beaten..."

Peter Lavelle wrote:


>  Western media just canít go beyond seeing criminal elements who
>claim to speak for the Chechen people as something akin to the
>Palestinian example.

"Western media" here must exclude the U.S. Palestinians are demonized
here, and the Chechens easily assimilated into the reigning Terrorism
narrative.

Doug

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