The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Monday Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip violates the Geneva Conventions and called for its lifting. (NYT, 6/13/10)
In related news, the world continues to await the final ruling by the International Committee of the Red Cross (IRRC) as to whether the use of children as suicide bombers by Hamas violates the Geneva Conventions.
Attention Deficit
Voters are anxious about the deficit. But the president needs to tell them the truth — that without more spending the economy could remain weak for a very long time. (NYT, 6/13/10)
As any imbecile knows, if you are hopelessly in debt the best solution – indeed the only solution – is to spend more. Thanks for reminding us New York Times!
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