Likening Palestinians to Blades of Grass

November 16, 2012 - http://consortiumnews.com/2012/11/16/likening-palestinians-to-blades-of-grass/

Exclusive: Israeli hardliners joke about the periodic need to decimate each new generation of Palestinian militants as “mowing the grass,” a process underway again in new bombardments of Gaza. This ugly metaphor has also penetrated the think-tank world of Official Washington, as ex-CIA analyst Elizabeth Murray learned.

By Elizabeth Murray