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In reply to the discussion: Should Israel Exist? A Sovereign Nation under Attack by the International Community [View all]MineralMan
(146,392 posts)18. I was on the jury. Here are the results:
The statement is simply not acceptable on DU that Israel doesn't deserve to exist. It never has been, and never will be.
At Mon Jun 25, 2012, 02:46 PM an alert was sent on the following post:
Israel has no right to exist.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1134&pid=12698
REASON FOR ALERT:
This post is disruptive, hurtful, rude, insensitive, over-the-top, or otherwise inappropriate. (See <a href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=aboutus#communitystandards" target="_blank">Community Standards</a>.)
ALERTER'S COMMENTS:
OMG... this needs to go and so does the poster.
He will probably be nuked before this alert is back from the jury, but please hide anyway
JURY RESULTS
You served on a randomly-selected Jury of DU members which reviewed this post. The review was completed at Mon Jun 25, 2012, 02:50 PM, and the Jury voted 6-0 to HIDE IT.
Juror #1 voted to HIDE IT and said: "Hide" this poster forever!
Juror #2 voted to HIDE IT and said: Welcome to DU. Perhaps you could read the Terms of Service and Community Standards BEFORE your first inflammatory post?
Juror #3 voted to HIDE IT and said: No explanation given
Juror #4 voted to HIDE IT and said: Way, way over the top. Hide. PPR. MineralMan
Juror #5 voted to HIDE IT and said: Disruptive.
Juror #6 voted to HIDE IT and said: Kosher pizza for this one.
Thank you very much for participating in our Jury system, and we hope you will be able to participate again in the future.
Israel has no right to exist.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1134&pid=12698
REASON FOR ALERT:
This post is disruptive, hurtful, rude, insensitive, over-the-top, or otherwise inappropriate. (See <a href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=aboutus#communitystandards" target="_blank">Community Standards</a>.)
ALERTER'S COMMENTS:
OMG... this needs to go and so does the poster.
He will probably be nuked before this alert is back from the jury, but please hide anyway
JURY RESULTS
You served on a randomly-selected Jury of DU members which reviewed this post. The review was completed at Mon Jun 25, 2012, 02:50 PM, and the Jury voted 6-0 to HIDE IT.
Juror #1 voted to HIDE IT and said: "Hide" this poster forever!
Juror #2 voted to HIDE IT and said: Welcome to DU. Perhaps you could read the Terms of Service and Community Standards BEFORE your first inflammatory post?
Juror #3 voted to HIDE IT and said: No explanation given
Juror #4 voted to HIDE IT and said: Way, way over the top. Hide. PPR. MineralMan
Juror #5 voted to HIDE IT and said: Disruptive.
Juror #6 voted to HIDE IT and said: Kosher pizza for this one.
Thank you very much for participating in our Jury system, and we hope you will be able to participate again in the future.
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Should Israel Exist? A Sovereign Nation under Attack by the International Community [View all]
shira
Jun 2012
OP
Not as many billions that the US wastes on Pakistan, Egypt, and the worthless UN combined...
shira
Jun 2012
#23
That wasn't an answer, shira. The answer is: Israel & Egypt are the top 2 to get US handouts.
MrTriumph
Jun 2012
#46
There's no "if" about whether Pakistan receives more US aid than Israel. They do...
shira
Jun 2012
#52
Is a call for its "destruction" the only criticism leveled at the nation of Israel?
Bok_Tukalo
Jun 2012
#27
Apartheid isn't merely criticism. It's demonization used only by anti-zionists...
shira
Jun 2012
#29
so according to you it's okay to say that it looks like Jews control the world
azurnoir
Jun 2012
#39
I'll tell you who's advocating for Israel's destruction, and what 'destruction' means...
shira
Jun 2012
#33
The PLO is advocating for Israel's destruction quick write Obama and Hilary they need to know
azurnoir
Jun 2012
#36
Uh yeah...even during Arafat's reign. Remember Intifada 2? That was under GW mostly. n/t
shira
Jun 2012
#49
so you are stating that President Obama is currently financing and supporting a
azurnoir
Jun 2012
#53
It's been US policy the past 20 years to fund the PA, and also Hamas indirectly....
shira
Jun 2012
#60