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{A Guest Post by See-Dubya}

And Darfur and China, too! What, no Burma? Everyone forgets so fast.

“If this kind of situation had existed for instance in the manner in which China was dealing with Tibet or the Sudanese government was dealing with Darfur, I think there would be no reluctance to make that comparison,” he said.

That’s funny. I wasn’t aware that the Dalai Lama’s suicide terror squads were launching daily volleys of Katyusha rockets into downtown Beijing.

That reluctance was, he argued, based on the particular historical sensitivity of the Jewish people, and Israel’s ability to avoid having their policies held up to international law and morality.

Riiiiiiiiight. No one ever complains about Israel. Especially at the UN.

This fellow is Professor Richard Falk. More about his appointment here. But really, I think this letter says it all. Excerpt:

I regard Professor Churchill’s scholarly work as having made major contributions in ethnic studies and with respect to Native Americans. This assessment is reinforced by Churchill’s worldwide reputation, as well as by the high regard with which he is held by students.

Yes, that is Ward Churchill he’s talking about.