Political wisdom.

 

 

 

Being educated or intellectually gifted does not necessarily bestow political wisdom. Throughout history, in antiquity, the Middle Ages and especially in modern times, the genesis of anti-Semitic movements could usually be sourced to intellectual elites rather than originating from the grass roots. One can only express profound regret that the hubristic inclinations of some talented Israelis have encouraged them to employ their gifts to damn their own without regard to the consequences of their actions. In order to have a clear picture of the realities listen to Bret Stephens – Foreign Affaire columnist at the Wall Street Journal :

 

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UN-JJreC4JQ