Senior Contributor to @AriKrauss; Over-caffeinated, Under-appreciated security analyst, writer.
Feb 18, 2020 • 14 tweets • 5 min read
The stupidity of how everything in Israel is covered by the media: A thread
Journalist asks Abbas what he had for breakfast:
Abbas responds: I had Cheerios, but they were the bitter cheerios of occupation, and I long for the sweet cheerios of my ancestors in ancient Palestine
Israeli journalist points out on Twitter that Cheerios were created in 1941, and are not, from ancient Palestine.
Then it begins.
Dec 30, 2019 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
Should Jews buy guns? It's complicated: A Thread.
Simply owning a weapon makes you about as capable of defending yourself as owning a guitar makes you capable of playing like the rolling stones.
Being gung-ho can endanger the people around you:
Here's an example:
In a Yishuv I sometimes visit for weekends there is a guy who has both an M-16 and a pistol on him in synagogue. The rifle has a flashlight on it. My questions are: what does he need it for? Has he practiced clearing a house by himself? >>
