Lies On Top Of Lies, and Congress Was Buying

How to process the rapturous response by the U.S. Congress to a Netanyahu speech that was "lies on top of lies and illusions heaped on illusions," in the words of an aghast Gideon Levy. The only voice speaking truth was an activist who got beat up by Israel's righteous supporters. U.S. money is hard at work. But others are too. "Only rarely is a foreign head of state invited to speak before Congress. It's unlikely any other has attempted to sell them such a pile of propaganda and prevarication, hypocrisy and sanctimony. The fact that the Congress rose to its feet multiple times to applaud him (mostly shows) the ignorance of its members. Did they know they were cheering for the death of possibility?"

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