The 'Palestinians' get it, the Israelis get it, why don't the Americans?

There was an interesting little item in the pan-Arabic daily al-Hayat on Friday. The al-Hayat newspaper quoted an unnamed Palestinian Authority official this weekend as saying that the American administration is realizing that it cannot force peace negotiations on the Jewish and Arab peoples of the Middle East. The official was quoted as saying that Washington was being unreasonably tough on both