K., if you are reading this: Please tell your candidate Howard Dean this: whenever asked about the Palestinian issue he now gives this line: that he now knows the crux of the problem: that Israelis are fearful and concerned for their security (presumably because he thinks that Palestinians, unlike Israelis, are not concerned about security because they enjoy being shot--it is in their culture and religion, he assumes, and that Palestinians are poor, very poor. Where did he get that brilliant theory from?