Mixing Peace and Terror


The Canadian Peace Alliance may have a bigger image problem than they thought. Terry Glavin's column in the Georgia Straight, about antiwar activists attending an Islamist conference in Cairo, has drawn the attention of the mainstream news media.

"Canadian antiwar activists sat down with terror groups" was the headline of a page one story in the Ottawa Citizen this morning.

Via Will, at the Popinjays, who also linked to this radio interview (mp3) with the author of the Citizen piece, and a story in the Toronto Star about the antiwar left's racism of low expectations.

Update:

More from Terry:

In the Ottawa Citizen: With friends like these...

In his own blog: Why The Left In Canada Gets Afghanistan Wrong

and at the Popinjays

Posted: Tue - May 8, 2007 at 07:52 PM          

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