ALTER(KOCKER)MAN TAKES A CONSISTENT PRO MASSACRE STANCE

Eric Alterman, who claims to be anti-Hamas, thinks that Marwan Barghouti, who spearheaded Fatah's violent response to Camp David is a freedom fighter. He also has kind words to say about Brent Scowcraft, the man most responsible for Bush I's tepid response to Tianemman Square. Well at least he's being consistent.