Re: Mehdi Hasan reproaches Finkelstein: "Sometimes you are your own worst enemy." Archived Message
Posted by Ian M on April 29, 2023, 11:59 pm, in reply to "Mehdi Hasan reproaches Finkelstein: "Sometimes you are your own worst enemy.""
Thanks for posting, Finkelstein is really excellent under pressure and it's obvious how well he knows his subject and remarkable how eloquently he is able to dismantle the arguments levelled against him. Hasan must be trying to be Paxman with all his devil's advocate posturing and attempted gotchas, but it really cheapens the discussion in always trying to reframe it around Finkelstein's supposedly deviant character and outlying opinions that no sensible person could ever agree with. Standard shoot-the-messenger msm smear propaganda in other words, a job he's now doing in the US, attacking the likes of Matt Taibbi:
Notable that even Kamm applauded at the end after getting so thoroughly humiliated. A powerfully persuasive man - good to have him on the side of justice! I
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