Monday, August 19, 2002

Pondscum
The AP is carrying this pantload:
Looking to South African example, Palestinian camp to demand divestment from Israel

JERUSALEM - E-mail by e-mail, teach-in by teach-in, students and professors at institutions like the University of California, Harvard, MIT and Princeton are backing the Palestinian cause by campaigning to get U.S. universities out of stocks that do business in Israel.

They are modeling their effort on the divestment movement that helped topple apartheid. ...

Francis A. Boyle, a University of Illinois professor of international law and an early advocate of divestment from Israel, said in a telephone interview: "It worked once to produce peace, justice and reconciliation, and I believe it can work again."
More gag reflex inducing relativism in the article.