Monday, November 24, 2008

More from Uri Avnery: "Eyes Wide Shut"

The curse of the blogger who cares about peace in Israel/Palestine, is that everything has already been said, and said again, but that it seems few people actually get the facts straight through the barrage of propaganda which allows permanent war and occupation. It's very tempting to become irate, cynical and loud in how we repeat the same things over and over again. Tempting but not very helpful.

I'm a modest observer of hope trying to raise its head above the mired waters of destruction and hatred. But there are serious voices out there, which should be listened to. Here's one -- click here to read Uri Avnery's latest column in Gush-Shalom.

Peace is not just possible - it's the only possibility to save Israel from itself.

Elrig.

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