'Gratz on getting back on the hores
HORSE! I meant, horse.
Julian Assange will step back onto the public stage this week with an appearance in London. Wikileaks' spokesman and de facto leader is scheduled to speak on Thursday at City University. He will debate the rights and wrongs of the whistleblowing site's release of tens of thousands of frontline intelligence reports from …
"Aaronovich [sic] is author of Voodoo Histories, a book debunking many of the web's most-repeated conspiracy theories".
He is also well known as a virtual spokesman for the UK and US governments, and the politically correct establishment in general. Needless to say, Israel can do no wrong in his eyes.
Aaronovitch (which is how he actually spells his name) was largely instrumental in my decision to stop reading The Times. I saw no reason why I should pay Rupert Murdoch and his employees (including Aaronovitch himself) to read the views of the UK and US governments, when these can be freely elicited by listening to official government spokesmen.
For a more detailed analysis of Aaronovitch's many sins against logic and common sense, see http://trustyservant.com/archives/47.