Treating Israel as a banana republic

The insufferable Catherine Ashton, the European Union's foreign policy chief, protested on Wednesday against the conviction of Abdullah Abu Rahmeh, a leader of the weekly attacks on IDF troops near the village of Bil'in to protest the 'security fence' (Hat Tip: Shy Guy). In a strongly-worded statement, Catherine Ashton said she was "deeply concerned" by the guilty verdict against Abdullah Abu