In its Dec. 8 edition, the Washington Post runs an article by its long-time Israel-bashing reporter Scott Wilson with the following headline:  "Romney and Gingrich court Jewish support with barbs at Obama's policies -- GOP front-runners vow strong support for Israel" (page A7). The problem with the headline is that it doesn't do justice to Wilson's piece, which is as much a defense of Obama policies on Israel as a report on the Israel-support agenda of Gingrich and Romney, which they spelled out at a forum hosted by the Republican Jewish Coalition. Wilson gives Post readers only the briefest, abbreviated summary of the positions of the two GOP presidential front runners before turning defense counsel for Obama. Thus, we are told in the third paragraph that readers ought to be aware that Obama "has consistently supported Israel's security needs and political interests, noting his opposition to the Palestinian bid for statehood at the United Nations." Countering GOP attacks on...(Read Full Post)