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Believing that the media had betrayed its  vocation, Friedman resigned from the  Associated Press. Indeed, no other state receives the same media treatment as  Israel does, not even Russia or Turkey,  countries whose human and international  rights records are questionable. Ankara has imposed a  total blockade on Armenia for  the last eighteen years, occupies one-third  of a member state of the European Union (Cyprus), punishes in blood the Kurdish resistance, and exercises armed acts in Iraq and Syria, though only against the Alawites.  The media remain indifferent to all of this, and it takes place with impunity. The Kurds have never benefited from the media compassion enjoyed by the Palestinians,  and as a result they do not enjoy the sympathy of international public opinion.  Why? Because the Kurds, like the Syrians, the Sahrawis, and the Chechens, are not  victims of the Jews, which, according to the  

Believing that the media had betrayed its  vocation, Friedman resigned from the  Associated Press. Indeed, no other state receives the same media treatment as  Israel does, not even Russia or Turkey,  countries whose human and international  rights records are questionable. Ankara has imposed a  total blockade on Armenia for  the last eighteen years, occupies one-third  of a member state of the European Union (Cyprus), punishes in blood the Kurdish resistance, and exercises armed acts in Iraq and Syria, though only against the Alawites.  The media remain indifferent to all of this, and it takes place with impunity. The Kurds have never benefited from the media compassion enjoyed by the Palestinians,  and as a result they do not enjoy the sympathy of international public opinion.  Why? Because the Kurds, like the Syrians, the Sahrawis, and the Chechens, are not  victims of the Jews, which, according to the  

philosopher and psychoanalyst Daniel  Sibony, makes all the difference</blockquote></font></ref>

philosopher and psychoanalyst Daniel  Sibony, makes all the difference.</blockquote></font></ref>

[[Bill O'Reilly]] accused the AP of disrespecting [[Tony Snow]] with its obituary. AP reporter Douglass Daniel included this statement in Snow's obituary, "Critics suggested that Snow was turning the traditionally informational daily briefing into a personality-driven media event short on facts and long on confrontation." <ref>[http://www.townhall.com/columnists/BillOReilly/2008/07/19/disrespecting_tony Disrespecting Tony], Bill O'Reilly, ''[[Townhall]]'', July 19, 2008</ref><ref>[http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/12/1659443-cancer-claims-ex-bush-press-secretary-tony-snow Cancer claims ex-Bush press secretary Tony Snow], Douglass Daniel, ''Associated Press'', July 12, 2008</ref>

[[Bill O'Reilly]] accused the AP of disrespecting [[Tony Snow]] with its obituary. AP reporter Douglass Daniel included this statement in Snow's obituary, "Critics suggested that Snow was turning the traditionally informational daily briefing into a personality-driven media event short on facts and long on confrontation." <ref>[http://www.townhall.com/columnists/BillOReilly/2008/07/19/disrespecting_tony Disrespecting Tony], Bill O'Reilly, ''[[Townhall]]'', July 19, 2008</ref><ref>[http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/12/1659443-cancer-claims-ex-bush-press-secretary-tony-snow Cancer claims ex-Bush press secretary Tony Snow], Douglass Daniel, ''Associated Press'', July 12, 2008</ref>