Apparently the only country it is OK to hate without sanction...

'A friend of mine who works in Israel, was visiting while piling wood in the shed, we got into his favourite topic. Several years of residence in the holy country, he has come to the conclusion that "Israel is a scum state". On the basis of my own visit, which occurred during the 1970s and 1990s for the final time, I agree.'

The words of Finland's Amnesty International chairman Frank Johansson, you can read more here and here. You can read Mr Johansson's claims of mistranslation, quelle surprise, here.

It is incredible how many 'civilized' westerners feel comfortable insulting Israel and how it is always democratic, multi-cultural Israel and not countries that ban the practice of religions, such as Saudi Arabia or hang homosexuals & stone adulterers, such as Iran. This really, really pisses me off - Good Night.