So, the media is all abuzz over Olmert’s meeting yesterday with Abbas, and the silly notion that the coming together of the impotent “Palestinian” leader and admittedly fatigued Israeli premier is somehow going to lead to a final peace settlement.

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Before I get started - a note for those who may require this disclaimer: I was being sarcastic in my headline.

On to the subject at hand.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sent a new year’s greeting to the world’s Christians this week, urging them to behave in the way he believes Jesus would want them to.

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Lost among the escalating violence in the Palestinian Authority-controlled territories is the fact that the present situation is the direct result of the Palestinian Arabs democratically deciding that they want the worst of the terrorists among them to be their leaders.

Israel, America, Europe, everybody pressed the Palestinian Authority to allow true democratic elections. And then the general public overwhelmingly elected Hamas.

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I cannot remember the number of times I have been asked by visitors or online friends what exactly is wrong with the Israelis, who seemingly against all reason continue to capitulate to their enemies’ demands in some vain hope of peace.

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While most of the mainstream media is extra careful to not label the members of Lebanon’s Hezbollah and the Palestinian group Hamas as terrorists, there are some who refuse to be so “open minded” as to afford the murderers of men, women and children any such courtesy. That minority of journalists, however, is often accused of unfairly slanting the news and driving away the average user with “subjective” language.

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