FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK:

As I sat down to write this opinion, I realized that there are four things really bugging me.

Number one. I have not read one single article that puts the blame on Hamas for the inhumane conditions in Gaza — food and water shortages, destroyed homes with refugees everywhere, etc. Hamas was elected by the people in Gaza to be their governing body. All the money sent to Gaza since 2007 has not been used to build a prosperous area that, I’m told, could have been like Dubai or Singapore. Hamas used the money to build tunnels and stockpile weapons. Hamas is supposed to be responsible for its citize...