@p
> It's an ambitious *PR campaign*
All the examples I listed could be dismissed in that way, and even more so before they succeeded.
> I JUST LOVE WHEN PEOPLE DRAG ISRAEL INTO THE THREAD
I'm presuming I'm in sensible company here, in which no one will object to a simple statement of fact about how majority perceptions have changed. Am I wrong?
http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/12/17/the-toxoplasma-of-rage/
Read it. Agree it's insightful.