This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Wall Street Journal: Breaking What Silence? - 'By short-listing Israeli activists for the Sakharov Prize, Europe's law makers discredit themselves while trying to delegitimize the Jewish state. Andrei Sakharov must be spinning in his grave...'