Sid Ryan Should Look At Is As An "Informational" Picket Line

You'll get an earful if you oppose Israel
By SID RYAN

I think I know what the messages on Jimmy Carter's voice mail sound like.

Last month, the former U.S. president released his book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid. And I bet he's getting an earful.

Last spring, 900 delegates to the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario convention overwhelmingly passed a resolution expressing support for the global campaign against Israeli apartheid.

At the time, Resolution 50 was met by fierce and vitriolic opposition from the usual suspects over at the National Post and from within Jewish organizations such as B'nai Brith and the Canadian Jewish Congress. Both of these organizations ran campaigns and petitions against me and my union.

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