John Bolton, the US's ambassador extrordinaire to the UN is an interim appointment because many Senators, led by the soon to be ex—Senator John Chafee (R—RI) opposed him.  Known for his bluntness, Bolton definitely lived up to his reputation last week in what a Calcutta newspaper labeled an "extraordinary outburst," "a scathing attack," "a blistering attack."  You get the idea. And what triggered Bolton's behavior?  The usual UN behavior——hypocrisy. The Arabs initiated still yet another UN resolution condemning Israel, this time for the accidental death of 19 Arab civilians as Israel was trying to stop Arab rocket  attacks against its citizens.  These deliberate Arab attacks against civilian targets have killed and maimed many Israeli and foreigners in Israel; the UN has been silent.  Bolton was definitely not silent. "Many of the sponsors of that resolution are notorious abusers of human rights themselves, and were seeking...(Read Full Post)