Author Archives: David Kirk

When I opened the paper last Tuesday I couldn’t believe my eyes: The headline to Brian Eller’s column read “You can’t bomb your way to peace.” I nearly had a heart attack. Was the conservative columnist advocating non-violence? Had he retracted his support for the war in Iraq? Had he finally renounced violence because he […]

Last week, in “Palestine Awareness Week needs to advocate peace,” Ben Goodman wrote, “during the Palestine Awareness Week, Amir Abdel Malik Ali … talks about Israel as an apartheid country, calls her a Nazi regime and vocally advocates a one-state solution: Palestine. No Israel.” Ben, please don’t put words in our speaker’s mouth. This is […]