Palestine: Peace not Apartheid

Poor Jimmy Carter! He dared to criticize the state of Israel for its treatment of Palestinians, and the attack on him is relentless. Main stream media in U.S. ignores the substance of the book and focuses on the controversy about the title, and parades the latest personalities who have bashed Carter for it.

I heard a couple of interviews that Carter gave about his book. Among all the questions he was asked, there was one question that he couldn’t satisfactorily answer:

If Jimmy Carter, a respected ex-president and a Nobel Peace Laureate, is attacked by the Israeli lobby when he tries to raise a balanced conversation about this, how do you expect any American politician dare to do it?