"... Palin is certainly correct that her critics had accused her of having "blood on her hands..."
"... we must ask ourselves where the phrase "blood on your hands" acquired its rhetorical force, and the answer is it derives directly from the scene in the synoptic Gospels where Pilate washes his hands of Christ's blood and the Jews chant, "His blood be on us!" This is the last stop in Christian anti-Semitism -- the charge that the Jews are Christ killers."
http://www.aolnews.com/2011/01/19/opinion-sarah-palin-and-the-end-of-american-anti-semitism/
Typo - should be "anti-semitic"
"... we must ask ourselves where the phrase "blood on your hands" acquired its rhetorical force, and the answer is it derives directly from the scene in the synoptic Gospels where Pilate washes his hands of Christ's blood and the Jews chant, "His blood be on us!" This is the last stop in Christian anti-Semitism -- the charge that the Jews are Christ killers."
http://www.aolnews.com/2011/01/19/opinion-sarah-palin-and-the-end-of-american-anti-semitism/
Typo - should be "anti-semitic"