Wednesday, October 5, 2011  James Zogby Throws A Tantrum  We've
had our disagreements with James Zogby in the past, but if
nothing else he has always struck me as calm and (somewhat) fact
based. Maybe it's because he's a pollster and statistician, but
I always thought that he drew his conclusions more by analysis
than by expectations. Yes, even after the ZOG thing. But alas,
his latest article has forced me to reconsider my conclusion. He
starts it all off with this story: "I read an interview which
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave to the Jerusalem
Post. At one point in the exchange, the interviewer pressed
Netanyahu on whether or not he would consider agreeing to a new
"settlement freeze" in order help restart peace negotiations
with the Palestinians. Netanyahu's response was a short, but
telling: "I think we already gave at the office."" Zogby
proceeds to flip his gourd:  "At first, I waxed indignant as I
recalled how my disingenuous and dismissive neighbors would try
to put me off using this