So Helen Thomas let the cat out of the bag. (“Helen Thomas’ Sad Legacy,” Editorial, June 11).
It’s not the bogus issues of settlements, checkpoints, etcetera, that are the problem. Rather it’s the existence of a Jewish state of any size. This in the eyes of Helen Thomas, the Palestinians and their sympathizers is what “occupation” is all about. Give her credit — at least she doesn’t pull her punches — she says what the other side really thinks.
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