Backspin

FrontPage Magazine is featuring HonestReporting’s Arafat film on its homepage, and has a lengthy interview

Jeff Jacoby brings two examples: Derek Brown wrote in The Guardian that Arafat’s "undisputed courage

‘Al Aksa now Arafat Martyrs Brigades’ Here’s more on the history of this bond.

Tony Auth, Philadelphia Inquirer: Caption: ‘It’s the least we could do for Arafat. He always

"Isn’t it better to die bringing down your enemy than to await a slow, miserable

J.D. Crowe, Mobile Register: Tom Toles: Dick Wright, Columbus Dispatch: Mike Lester, Rome (Ga.) News-Tribune:

From BBC coverage of Hezbollah’s drone-flying over northern Israel: Hezbollah did not give details about

The British Medical Journal has published a rebuttal to the Derek Summerfield article in the

Sandy Huffaker: Bob Englehart, Hartford Courant:

Baltimore Sun’s Todd Richissin describes Arafat’s aides having to deal with Suha: They were reduced

Haaretz reports on the arrest of the driver for last week’s Tel Aviv suicide bomber.

We’ve seen a number of pre-obituaries that whitewash Arafat’s terrorist history, but this semi-literate one

From Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government comes another study showing that poverty doesn’t cause terrorism:

— A followup to the HR communique ‘Not an Apartheid Wall’: Benjamin Pogrund has a

* The Daily Telegraph reports on growing Palestinian calls for an investigation into Arafat’s finances:

The Guardian reports a ton of complaints sent to the BBC over reporter Barbara Plett’s

Bob Gorrell: Jim Morin,  Miami Herald: Steve Benson, Arizona Republic:

Ekrima Sabri, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, told Toronto Star reporter Mitch Potter that Israel