And, yes, I DO take it personally: Glenn recaps the latest U.S. hypocrisy, disdain for the rule of law and reflects on "why they hate us"

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Monday, February 21, 2011

Glenn recaps the latest U.S. hypocrisy, disdain for the rule of law and reflects on "why they hate us"

glenn offers a detailed run-down on the pakistan/cia/raymond davis affair here and here, laments the u.s. veto of the u.n. security council condemnation of the continuing israeli settlements in palestine here and reflects generally on the abysmal job the u.s. does in "winning hearts and minds" in both of those posts...

Labels: American Israel Public Affairs Committee, CIA, diplomatic immunity, Glenn Greenwald, hearts and minds, hypocrisy, Pakistan, Palestine, Raymond Davis, U.N. Security Council, veto