Comic in Israel needs tires?

by Brian McKim & Traci Skene on April 5th, 2005

According to the bio under his piece on Ynetnews.com, Charles Warady is “a standup comedian living in Israel who hosts with his wife, Carol, a weekly podcast about life and politics in Israel on his blog, Israelisms.”

“Exactly what I said. You can’t have those tires.”

I told him my credit card was as good as anybody else’s and I wanted to see those tires.

“Those are already spoken for.”

“But there’s a ton of tires there,” I pointed out.

After much prodding, he finally broke down and told me the truth. “They’re for the settlers,” he confessed.

Read how the Jews in the settlements in Isreal have incorporated tires into their civil disobedience repertoire.