Yesterday, I read the article entitled “Free Palestine from Israeli rule.” I suppose that the concept of “free speech” allows for it to be published. But it is the concept of “human decency” that requires a response. There are so many lies and bigoted innuendoes in that article that I hardly know where to begin in response. Israel is a legitimate country, voted into existence in 1947 by the United Nations. So was the Palestinian state — then called Transjordan. The lines that were drawn to establish these two countries were based on the demographics of the day — where …