A reader writes:

I think it is clear that we Jews owe Sarah Palin an apology.  For centuries, we have had the temerity to compare our suffering to Hers.

I must say the harmonic convergence of Alan Dershowitz and Pat Buchanan on this question is a little unnerving.

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