James Baker has called on Israel to release Marwoun Barghouti, who is serving five life sentences in an Israeli prison for his role in the murder of four Israelis and a Greek monk: "Bush envoy calls on Israel to release jailed Palestinian terrorist."

Barghouti was head of the terrorist Tanzim and al Aksa Martyrs Brigades elements of Yasser Arafat's Fatah organization. Baker himself is of course not only a Bush envoy, but the former Secretary of State. What a disgrace. (Courtesy of Little Green Footballs.)

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