Thursday, February 21, 2013

Israel’s War Criminal of the Year Award


Imagining honoring crimes of war, against humanity and genocide. Imagine calling war on humanity honorable.

Imagine granting a nation’s highest civilian award for waging it. It shouldn’t surprise. Obama will receive Israel’s Presidential Medal of Distinction. More on him below.

On February 18, Shimon Peres announced the award. It’ll be given during Obama’s March visit. It’s his first as president. He’ll get it at Peres’ Jerusalem residence. An Israeli press release said:

“It will be the first time in history that a serving president of the United States of America will receive an award of this kind from the president of the State of Israel.”

Peres’ spokesperson added .... http://www.globalresearch.ca