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Sat Mar-01-08 04:20 PM
Response to Reply #33 |
| 37. It is being reported on extensively everywhere - including Fox News |
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It's on the Fox News front page. Here's the story: GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops turned heavy firepower on rocket squads bombarding southern Israel Saturday, killing 54 Palestinians in the deadliest day in Gaza since Hamas seized control in June. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,334257,00.html It's the lead story on the front page of the CBS News website. Here's the link: Israeli troops turned heavy firepower Saturday on militant rocket squads bombarding southern Israel, killing 54 Palestinians in the deadliest day in Gaza since Islamic Hamas militants seized control in June. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/03/01/world/main389... It's on the front page of the MSNBC website as well. Here's the link to their story: Bloody Israeli-Hamas clashes escalate in Gaza A least 54 Palestinians killed in fighting ahead of Rice visit http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23419778 /
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| -32 Palestinians killed, 5 IDF soldiers hurt in Gaza |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 05:54 AM |
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IDF bravery on display -- taking out the women and children too |
subsuelo |
Mar-01-08 05:59 AM |
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Here's some info from B'Tselem on Israel's attacks on Gaza... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 07:38 AM |
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That srticle has the usual ME polemics |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-01-08 08:35 AM |
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Huh? I think you have it backwards. if Hamas wont' stop the rockets, the IDF will destroy |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 08:44 AM |
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So a sane government would try to protect its people |
Vegasaurus |
Mar-01-08 08:48 AM |
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Interesting reaction. When we see an article about someone in Israel "scared" by a kassam that |
breakaleg |
Mar-01-08 09:08 AM |
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Didn't you get the memo? Israeli lives are inherently more valuable. |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 09:13 AM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Mar-01-08 09:15 AM |
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. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 12:26 PM |
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The message in this edited post was "you do". |
Englander |
Mar-01-08 12:37 PM |
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My response would have been "when" but then those charges are never backed up. nt |
breakaleg |
Mar-01-08 12:54 PM |
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I just want to comment on the deleted post... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-02-08 12:10 AM |
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I have plenty of sympathy of the dead Palestinians |
Vegasaurus |
Mar-01-08 09:17 AM |
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My point was that the destruction we're witnessing is not intended to motivate civilians. |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 09:10 AM |
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Yes it it... |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-01-08 09:40 AM |
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Unmistakeable? Like in Lebanon? |
azurnoir |
Mar-01-08 11:27 AM |
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I think you posted this to the wrong person |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-01-08 11:55 AM |
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unfortunately no |
azurnoir |
Mar-01-08 02:18 PM |
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A day does not go by anymore |
Phx_Dem |
Mar-01-08 04:33 PM |
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Yeah, but yr not sick of seeing pro-Palestinian posters being accused of bigotry and racism... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 08:10 PM |
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I think your mistaken |
Phx_Dem |
Mar-02-08 10:47 AM |
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Assuming you are right, what does Israel expect them to do? |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 12:09 PM |
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Hamas "election" was fuzzy, but their armed removal of Fatah was not |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-01-08 12:17 PM |
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You are factually incorrect and speaking utter nonsense. |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 12:31 PM |
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Actually there are very different views of that |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-01-08 12:45 PM |
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Utter fabrication. Back up your nonsense with a credible link. nt |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 02:07 PM |
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I wonder how long you will be waiting. nt |
subsuelo |
Mar-01-08 09:20 PM |
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don't hold your breath nt |
ohio2007 |
Mar-02-08 09:38 AM |
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Yawn. nt |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-02-08 11:26 AM |
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Nothing like a bit of motivational killing to send the message! |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 08:03 PM |
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motivational recruitment videos |
ohio2007 |
Mar-02-08 10:30 AM |
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Israel's actions are all the recruitment tools needed. nt |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-02-08 11:30 AM |
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Bullshit |
Vegasaurus |
Mar-03-08 09:33 AM |
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No, what you are seeing is a classic terror operation |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-01-08 09:39 AM |
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Dump Hamas how? Israel has destroyed the electoral process in Palestine! nt |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 12:10 PM |
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It's funny. The US wanted to spread democracy and they did. And when it didn't go their way, they |
breakaleg |
Mar-01-08 03:12 PM |
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Are the Palestinians responsible for **anything**? |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 07:14 PM |
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According to some here they're responsible for **everything**... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 08:12 PM |
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And there are some who don't think they are to blame for a damn thing. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 09:49 PM |
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PM didn't say the Palestinians aren't to be blamed for anything... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:08 PM |
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You shouldn't interject into conversations where you do not know the history. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 10:11 PM |
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You should stop trying to be such a bossy boots...I go on what I read here... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:22 PM |
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Facts don't seem to be your friend anyway. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 10:24 PM |
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Sometimes they're not, but facts are facts... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:28 PM |
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Lead by example. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 10:33 PM |
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I manage fine, so the 'You First!' line doesn't work n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:35 PM |
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You're funny BTA. Are we to pretend that Israel and the US didn't overturn the results of the |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 08:24 PM |
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And you're anything but funny. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 09:46 PM |
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Can you say with a straight face, that the action undertaken by the US and Israel |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-02-08 06:24 AM |
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No |
eyl |
Mar-03-08 08:22 AM |
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There is a separate set of rules for Israel |
Vegasaurus |
Mar-03-08 09:22 AM |
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Hamas wanted a war |
Phx_Dem |
Mar-01-08 04:16 PM |
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You can watch the Sho'ah live on Al Jazeerah. nt |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 08:25 AM |
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Israeli-Palestinian Clashes Kill 45 |
Scurrilous |
Mar-01-08 10:40 AM |
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"Massacre" is the appropriate term |
subsuelo |
Mar-01-08 12:25 PM |
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It all boils down to stopping the rocket attacks. If those stop |
pegleg |
Mar-01-08 12:45 PM |
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No one really seems to want Gaza or care for its residents |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-01-08 12:54 PM |
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On CNN's front page the headline is 45 dead, 50 wounded in Gaza but the image shown is an Israeli |
breakaleg |
Mar-01-08 01:56 PM |
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52 dead. 17 children. Certainly a proud day for the valiant IDF. |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 02:08 PM |
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Is it just me or does it really seem like nearly every year around this time the israelis |
Purveyor |
Mar-01-08 02:23 PM |
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It's just you |
Phx_Dem |
Mar-01-08 04:14 PM |
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Agreed - it is pretty much a year round thing |
subsuelo |
Mar-01-08 05:47 PM |
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One-third dead are children. I hope the citizens of Israel will sleep more safely tonight. nt |
ProgressiveMuslim |
Mar-01-08 08:29 PM |
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Had Israeli civilian casulties been reported, Faux news would be going with wall-to-wall coverage |
Purveyor |
Mar-01-08 02:27 PM |
#33 |
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It is being reported on extensively everywhere - including Fox News |
oberliner |
Mar-01-08 04:20 PM |
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I said in my post that it is indeed being reported here on the net however I was referring |
Purveyor |
Mar-01-08 06:21 PM |
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I agree |
Phx_Dem |
Mar-01-08 04:21 PM |
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Agreed, given that Israel is currently shooting everything that moves |
subsuelo |
Mar-01-08 05:48 PM |
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Perhaps you should read more. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 07:18 PM |
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Is Israel responsible for **anything**? n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 08:14 PM |
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Keep your day job, comedian, you ain't. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 09:50 PM |
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I wasn't trying to be funny...n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:09 PM |
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Well, it worked. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 10:12 PM |
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It did. I made the correct assumption that you've got no sense of humour... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:23 PM |
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Nope, then again that doesn't stop you from claiming it as "fact." |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 10:25 PM |
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I just go on what I read and I didn't claim it as a fact n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:35 PM |
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Do you have any problem whatsoever with the current massacre of Gazans? |
subsuelo |
Mar-01-08 09:29 PM |
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Do you have a problem with acknowledging what I posted was true? |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 09:52 PM |
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I've no problem with truth, now answer the question |
subsuelo |
Mar-01-08 09:56 PM |
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You first. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 09:59 PM |
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Yes I have a problem with censorship of media. |
subsuelo |
Mar-01-08 10:03 PM |
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Thank you. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 10:07 PM |
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Then how come you only complain about the deaths of Israelis, not Palestinians? n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:24 PM |
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I have "complained" about both. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 10:24 PM |
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No you haven't n/t |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:28 PM |
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See, a new "fact." |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-01-08 10:33 PM |
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Huh? I didn't say anything about facts... |
Violet_Crumble |
Mar-01-08 10:37 PM |
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Nice try, except elsewhere during that same article, they did post pictures of Palestinain wounded. |
breakaleg |
Mar-01-08 09:26 PM |
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you need to visit al Jazeera for the real unbiased opinions |
ohio2007 |
Mar-02-08 09:36 AM |
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self delete. |
breakaleg |
Mar-02-08 11:00 AM |
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In pictures: Middle East violence: |
Scurrilous |
Mar-01-08 05:02 PM |
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so, in other words, of the 32, killed, 10 were sheilds and 22 were ligitimate targets ? |
ohio2007 |
Mar-02-08 09:23 AM |
#82 |