there is all too much foolishness in this post to list before you encounter it; 

 

A state senator in Tennessee threatened to hit an independent reporter who asked questions about the senator’s bill to require state agencies to refer to the West Bank as Judea and Samaria, then asked why the senator was a shill for Israel.

Paul Rose, who represents District 32 in the suburbs of Memphis, was none too happy with Justin Kanew of The Tennessee Holler when the reporter attempted to grill Rose about his attachment to the foreign country.

But Rose’s measure is only one of many that have been introduced or even passed nationwide. And those don’t count legislation in the U.S. Congress that would also require the government to call the West Bank by what proponents argue are its proper, historical names............more........