Whew… Israel is Blue
A little late, but we’re still pre-inauguration…
Remember the persistent media meme during the U.S. elections, how Israelis supported McCain by a three-to-one margin, how if Israel were the 51st State it would glow a deep and bloody red?
Lisa Goldman at On The Face provides some… um… actual numbers about Israeli opinion. Apparently the networks were oversampling the Nationalist-Religious sector — which despite making up a good portion of the American expat-oleh community, is still not representative of Israeli political leanings on the whole.