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Sunday, May 23, 2004
Oh, dear...
There are some things even the Medium Lobster dares not consider...One of them is the posibility that President Bush's mideast policy may be influenced by the leader an Apostolic Christian lobby that he meets regularly with, and is opposed to a Palestinian State because Jesus cannot return until the Promised Land is in entirely Jewish hands and Solomon's Temple is rebuilt.
Rick Perlstein's article, from the Village Voice, quotes these Apostolic Christians heavily. The least unreasonable thing any of them say is this: "The liberal Jew is unable to believe the Arab when he says his goal is to Islamize the West. . . . But I believe it. And evangelical Christians believe it."
As for most unreasonable, well, that's a large category, but I'm voting for "'Two of the three nights in my apartment I have been attacked by a hair raising spirit of fear,' she writes, noting the sublet contained a Harry Potter book; 'at this time I am associating it with witchcraft.'"
Perstein has also quoted Bush as saying, in 1998, "I believe God wants me to run for President." His bio reads, upon casual perusal, as a lefty reporter working for The Village Voice. Personally, I'm, dare I say, praying he's the next Jason Blair or Stephen Glass...
