« Israeli supermodel is Israel's new eco-warrior | Main | Israel: The land of 1,000 apologies »
It may well be remembered as Israeli PM Ehud Olmert's last scandal.
And, if it is not settled soon, it has the potential to become the first diplomatic dust-up between the Obama White House and America's strongest Middle East ally.
And it all centers on an unpaid, $320 resturant bill for dinner with a White House advance team...
TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d83451c64169e20112790ac33828a4
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Will unpaid Olmert dinner bill roil Obama White House?:
The comments to this entry are closed.
Checkpoint Jerusalem was written by Dion Nissenbaum, who covered the Middle East as Jerusalem bureau chief for McClatchy Newspapers from 2005 to 2009.
Nissenbaum is now McClatchy's bureau chief in Kabul, covering south Asia with an emphasis on Afghanistan. See his new blog at Checkpoint Kabul.
Feel free to send a story suggestion. Read his stories at news.mcclatchy.com.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
NOTHING Israel does will have an adverse reaction in the United States of Israel unless Israel/AIPAC/ADL B'naiB'rith et al says it's okay.
Posted by: paschn | February 27, 2009 at 04:40 AM