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Fri Apr 27, 2012, 12:06 AM

oberliner (22,139 posts)

68. What is interesting about that?

What was the point of your response here to your own post?

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79 replies	Author	Time	Post
When Michael Oren irked Bob Simon [View all]	Scurrilous	Apr 2012	OP
The 60 minutes piece was a hatchet job. Oren is right...	shira	Apr 2012	#1
The interior quote in the OP is from Mondoweiss, not Ha'aretz	oberliner	Apr 2012	#2
What upsets Oren is that the report doesn't mischaracterize all Palestinians as Islamic extremists	leveymg	Apr 2012	#3
What upsets Oren & others is there's no evidence Israeli policy has an adverse affect on Xtians.	shira	Apr 2012	#5
If you watched it, the adverse effects on Israeli/Pal Xtians are clear	leveymg	Apr 2012	#7
How does the wall, occupation, checkpoints single out christians and not muslims?	shira	Apr 2012	#8
The point is that it impacts all Palestinians, including Christians, who are leaving Palestine	leveymg	Apr 2012	#10
Rrrright. It has nothing to do with Hamas/Fatah and Islamist extremism, does it?	shira	Apr 2012	#13
So then -	BudT	Apr 2012	#14
The Christians leave in larger numbers because they can...	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#19
In other words, you realize the 60 minutes piece was misleading BS...	shira	Apr 2012	#23
I think you're putting words in his/her mouth, and twisting them beyond recognition	leveymg	Apr 2012	#24
You're trying to cover for Simon's misleading report...	shira	Apr 2012	#26
I beg to differ	BudT	Apr 2012	#27
I don't see the same message in Simon's report that Xtians are being intentionally persecuted.	leveymg	Apr 2012	#34
Oh please. The report was about Israeli policy leading to a dwindling Christian population...	shira	Apr 2012	#38
I think we've done our best to make it clear for you...	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#39
You're Lebanese. Tell us what has led to the mass exodus of Christians from Lebanon...	shira	Apr 2012	#40
And I appreciate your efforts at making it clear for me.	BudT	Apr 2012	#43
For someone who claims to be unacquainted with the issues at hand...	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#52
I did not claim "to be unacquainted with the issues at hand".	BudT	Apr 2012	#54
Another factor driving the situation	BudT	Apr 2012	#44
A few more things for you to consider...	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#53
Thanks. Keep filling me in.	BudT	Apr 2012	#55
Not many plot points on that graph there...	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#56
I noticed that too.	BudT	Apr 2012	#60
Well, it cuts both ways, Bud...	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#61
Like most real issues it cuts many ways.	BudT	Apr 2012	#64
That doesn't make sense, Bud...	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#65
Doesn't make sense?	BudT	Apr 2012	#72
And does anyone in their right mind	jimmie	Apr 2012	#16
"the Palestinian Arabs"?	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#20
Of course that wasn't mentioned by Bob Simon either. Just a hatchet job. n/t	shira	Apr 2012	#28
I watched it carefully.	BudT	Apr 2012	#4
Excellent response! I believe what is truly sinister about this 60 minutes hatchet job...	shira	Apr 2012	#6
Interesting...	Scurrilous	Apr 2012	#9
What is interesting about that?	oberliner	Apr 2012	#68
An occasional Palestinian Christian encounter of Israeli intolerance	azurnoir	Apr 2012	#11
This is an Op Ed piece by Baha Hilo	oberliner	Apr 2012	#12
well what of it? what damning evidence do you have against this person? n/t	azurnoir	Apr 2012	#15
Evidence of what?	oberliner	Apr 2012	#18
oh so it seems you were red flagging bias based on the writer having an Arab name? n/t	azurnoir	Apr 2012	#21
Bizarre that it would seem that way to you	oberliner	Apr 2012	#22
was wondering the same thing what if someone brought up a Jewish writer simply on that basis however	azurnoir	Apr 2012	#35
I just think it's good to know who is saying what	oberliner	Apr 2012	#41
I was surprised 60 Minutes ran this story..good for them. n/t	Jefferson23	Apr 2012	#17
Netanyahu was briefed on efforts to stop '60 Minutes' report on Israel's Christians	Scurrilous	Apr 2012	#25
Good to see Israel is pro-actively addressing the Delegitimization campaign. n/t	shira	Apr 2012	#29
Guess this buries the myth of Israeli influence over the US	oberliner	Apr 2012	#30
Yea, if lobby influence and the Israeli government influence are not 100% successful	Jefferson23	Apr 2012	#31
Zero Percent actually	oberliner	Apr 2012	#32
There is no influence, ok. Enjoy your fantasy. n/t	Jefferson23	Apr 2012	#33
And you are free to enjoy yours	oberliner	Apr 2012	#42
One day you'll be able to demonstrate that, perhaps. n/t	Jefferson23	Apr 2012	#47
Israeli PR machine in frenzy over CBS report on Christians	Scurrilous	Apr 2012	#36
This isn't damage control for Israel. It's being proactive vs. the delegitimization campaign. n/t	shira	Apr 2012	#37
PALESTINIAN CHRISTLANS: CHALLENGES AND HOPES	azurnoir	Apr 2012	#45
Good article	BudT	Apr 2012	#46
Christian/Muslim relations in the territories are excellent? Who is the author kidding?	shira	Apr 2012	#48
Thank you for that incredible list	azurnoir	Apr 2012	#49
In other words, you have nothing other than shooting the messenger....	shira	Apr 2012	#50
well it quite a crop you;ve harvested from there	azurnoir	Apr 2012	#51
What about The Guardian?	oberliner	Apr 2012	#58
I'm betting the Guardian would erase all traces of the article...	shira	Apr 2012	#71
You'd think there might have been at least one Arab Christian source in amongst all that (nt)	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#57
What are some good Arab Christian sources?	oberliner	Apr 2012	#59
You're talking to one...	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#62
I was just wondering if there was a specific news source or blog you had in mind	oberliner	Apr 2012	#63
Have a read of this if you like	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#66
I taught Arab Christians for a year in Jerusalem	oberliner	Apr 2012	#67
I'm not sure why you need me to refer you to Arab blogs then	shaayecanaan	Apr 2012	#69
Not everyone has that luxury	oberliner	Apr 2012	#70
Where are all the reports out of Palestine about persecution of gays, women....	shira	Apr 2012	#74
Of course no one supports this	jimmie	Apr 2012	#76
Yeah, nice "Leftist/Progressive" movement doing rightwing humanitarianism.	shira	Apr 2012	#77
PA Declares Church in Bethlehem to be Unlawful	Mosby	Apr 2012	#73
Remember the disgusting Church of the Nativity siege by Palestinian gunmen...	shira	Apr 2012	#75
Bob Simon himself invited Oren to react to the program BEFORE it broadcast	henank	Apr 2012	#78
As long as his lies affect only Israel negatively, that's okay...	shira	Apr 2012	#79

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