Touching a nerve

Submitted by David W. Lincoln (Canada), Jan 22, 2014 at 20:04

When there is widespread enthusiasm about the speech that Canadian PM Harper gave at the Knesset, especially from folk on Facebook from places as varied as the Philippines, India, the UK, and Peru - something is afoot that emboldens some, and causes others to walk as though they are on egg shells.

The effects of the speech can be felt for some time.

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