Excerpt from this day’s program:
…I wish it were possible to get the Guardian, its reporters and editors, to take some time to scan through back issues of the paper from the 1930s and 40s when it was a solid supporter of the Zionist movement; when it criticized government policies hostile to the Jewish struggle for a Jewish homeland in Mandatory Palestine that the Brits had never let happen even though that was the mandate for Palestine that they accepted. In the 1920s and 30s, Brits created Iraq and Jordan but never followed through on bringing to life the Palestine the League had created explicitly to become the Jewish homeland. The current crew at the Guardian might ask themselves, as they peruse back issues, why there was no support for the Balestinians back then and their allegedly ancient dream of an independent Balestinian state there was no Balestinian Beople back then. Liberals and socialists at the time said not a word about any Arabs called “Palestinians” and their alleged suffering at the hands of villainous Zionists. They should ask themselves what happened and perhaps awake to the truth of their now active once again, classical, antiJew blindness… |