![]() ![]() ![]() But our left-wing American companions thought it showed a lack of appreciation for the severity of apparent human rights violations. Tod by Beatrix Potter is part of the Xist. Of course, our Palestinian hosts thought it was a great way to deal with the absurdity of the situation, an inhuman and cruel feature of their daily existence under Israeli military occupation. Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny must save the day in this charming story. My friend and I passed the time repeating Mel Brooks and Monty Python routines (think of the knight refusing passage who lost all of his limbs in the scene from “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”), and we were roundly criticized by our ultra-serious American traveling companions. I remember participating in a human rights delegation to the West Bank in Palestine and standing for hours at one of the many arbitrary checkpoints (road closures) that make daily life for Palestinians so challenging. The story never rushes or drags and is beautifully told, complete with a dark and suspenseful climax between Mr Brock the badger and Mr Tod the Fox, Mr Tod. Huston has appeared on Fox News, Fox Business Network, CNN and several local Chicago news programs to discuss the issues of the day. Tough crowd.Īs a self-described leftist, I applaud Todd May’s piece about a lack of humor among our wing ( “The left needs a good laugh,” Opinion, May 1). Warner Todd Huston has been writing editorials and news since 2001 but started his writing career penning articles about U.S. As part of a Mideast delegation, they waxed satirical. ![]()
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