If Jimmy Carter lived in Sderot or anywhere else in range of missiles from Gaza, he would not have written the ignorant and naive op-ed linked below. Please, Jimmy, stop being manipulated by terrorists and go plant a garden or something.
Jimmy Carter / Washington Post: An Unnecessary War
Shmuel Rosner of the Jerusalem Post commented:
“One thing I can say for sure: the Israeli establishment is generally confident that Clinton will be a friend – and not the kind of friend Carter pretends to be.”
HonestReporting.com read it too: “3:13 p.m. Jimmy Carter proves he hasn’t decoded Hamas.”
Eric Trager in Commentary has a lot to say, as well.
Jerusalem Post (01/01/2009): 90% of public supports Gaza operation, poll shows
Unnecessary war my foot!
Search some Middle East fact-checkers and you’ll see that Jimmy Carter is not a reliable source of facts on the Israeli-Palestinian issue. Here are a few such sources: