Not Worth Reading #5: The Atlantic Monthly Needs to Get Higher Standards (March 14, 2010)
Jeffrey Goldberg:
The Atlantic: All that happens today flows from the original Arab decision to reject totally the idea that Jews are deserving of a state in part of their historic homeland. I don't know why Andrew [Sullivan] refuses to admit that Middle East history is complicated.
As Spencer Ackerman points out: The first sentence says that Middle East history is very simple. The second sentence says that Middle East history is complicated. The two sentences really do not belong cheek-by-jowl...
