It's Come to This?

After all the flotilla balagan and the threatened fly-in protest, the best Israel's PR machine can come up with is passing out flowers at Ben Gurion Airport? Maybe Bibi should have brought a rose along with him on his visit to Bulgaria.

It seems that the slightest sign of a protest throws the Israeli government into a tizzy, not the sort of thing you want to see from a mature democracy, as Bradley Burston points out.