...how objective Thomas' reporting has been:
Lorne Gunter: Why Helen Thomas’ remarks can’t be a ‘mistake.’
June 7, 2010 – 6:16 pm
Over on the Fox News blog, Fox Forum, Ellen Ratner implores readers to give Helen Thomas a break. Ms. Thomas is the 89-year-old White House correspondent who retired today over remarks she made last month about Israeli Jews. The remarks were captured on a video camera and have recently been making the rounds on the Internet.
When asked about recent arrests of Palestinians by Israel (this was before the terrorist-activist flotilla attempted to run Israel’s blockade of Gaza), Ms. Thomas shot back “get the hell out of Palestine. Remember, these people are occupied. And it’s their land.”
Ms. Thomas later added Jews living in Israel should go “home — [to] Poland, Germany . . . and America, and everywhere else.”
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When asked about recent arrests of Palestinians by Israel (this was before the terrorist-activist flotilla attempted to run Israel’s blockade of Gaza), Ms. Thomas shot back “get the hell out of Palestine. Remember, these people are occupied. And it’s their land.”
Ms. Thomas later added Jews living in Israel should go “home — [to] Poland, Germany . . . and America, and everywhere else.”
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