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grassfed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-06-09 02:50 PM
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18. Menachem Begin used "hatred of homosexuals" as a bridge to Jerry Falwell
to launch "Zionist Christianity" in the 70s' The fundie Christian right would never had seen the light of day in the MSM if they weren't useful as extreme expansionist Zionists.
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  -As British Jews come under attack, the liberal left must not remain silent shira  Feb-04-09 04:50 PM   #0 
  - That's a good article pointing out the problems with the current line of reasoning  rockymountaindem   Feb-04-09 05:05 PM   #1 
  - it's a very well written piece  shira   Feb-04-09 05:24 PM   #2 
  - Nearly 10 a day, not 25.  LeftishBrit   Feb-05-09 02:48 AM   #4 
  - The comparison doesn't hold good.  dipsydoodle   Feb-04-09 05:29 PM   #3 
  - Britain certainly isn't as bad as many countries from this point of view  LeftishBrit   Feb-05-09 02:57 AM   #6 
  - I find it quite tragic  dipsydoodle   Feb-05-09 05:32 AM   #11 
     - Well, as you've probably noticed...  LeftishBrit   Feb-05-09 02:15 PM   #14 
  - antisemitic attacks are up throughout Europe  shira   Feb-05-09 04:53 AM   #9 
     - No, they never see the hypocrisy  Vegasaurus   Feb-05-09 06:33 AM   #12 
        - Frankly, I think both antisemitism and Islamophobia are excused far too often.  LeftishBrit   Feb-05-09 02:12 PM   #13 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Feb-05-09 02:53 AM   #5 
  - This is about BRITISH JEWS - not Israeli politicians.  LeftishBrit   Feb-05-09 03:03 AM   #7 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Feb-05-09 03:05 AM   #8 
        - see post #18  grassfed   Feb-06-09 02:51 PM   #19 
           - And?  Behind the Aegis   Feb-06-09 02:55 PM   #20 
              - his post was deleted  grassfed   Feb-06-09 02:59 PM   #21 
                 - So just a red herring.  Behind the Aegis   Feb-06-09 03:02 PM   #22 
  - I would note that this person has been very critical of Israel  oberliner   Feb-05-09 05:23 AM   #10 
  - What makes the left vilify Israel?  shira   Feb-06-09 11:23 AM   #15 
  - Israel is capitalist, religious, a friend of the US, and Jewish. n/t  aranthus   Feb-06-09 12:20 PM   #16 
  - some friend  grassfed   Feb-06-09 02:45 PM   #17 
     - 'Perverting your national discourse'?  LeftishBrit   Feb-06-09 03:06 PM   #23 
     - perverted vis-à-vis discussions about Tibet, South Africa, China, Bosnia, Natv Americans...  grassfed   Feb-06-09 05:27 PM   #26 
        - Israel perverts discussions about Tibet, Bosnia, Native Americans?  LeftishBrit   Feb-07-09 04:28 AM   #28 
           - you misunderstood my post  grassfed   Feb-07-09 09:56 AM   #31 
     - What the heck?  oberliner   Feb-06-09 03:30 PM   #24 
  - Menachem Begin used "hatred of homosexuals" as a bridge to Jerry Falwell  grassfed   Feb-06-09 02:50 PM   #18 
  - The Zionists are repsonsible for the rise of the Christian right in America?  oberliner   Feb-06-09 03:33 PM   #25 
  - they were laughable, marginal white trash until discovered as politically useful  grassfed   Feb-06-09 05:28 PM   #27 
     - Apart from what RMD posted - is being a neocon really all about Zionism?  LeftishBrit   Feb-07-09 10:03 AM   #35 
        - Neocons were Scoop "The Senator from Boeing" Jackson Dems  grassfed   Feb-07-09 11:10 AM   #36 
           - Uhhhh?  LeftishBrit   Feb-07-09 11:15 AM   #37 
              - Neocons used his hawk stance  grassfed   Feb-07-09 11:26 AM   #38 
  - Um, no  rockymountaindem   Feb-07-09 09:47 AM   #30 
     - Their elevation to serious consideration in the higher press  grassfed   Feb-07-09 10:01 AM   #32 
        - Care to expand on that?  rockymountaindem   Feb-07-09 10:02 AM   #34 
  - That article brings up an interesting point I often think about  rockymountaindem   Feb-07-09 10:02 AM   #33 
     - The argument is very two sided  azurnoir   Feb-07-09 11:39 AM   #39 
  - Since the 'discourse' on this thread has become a bit 'perverted' - let's go back to the article!  LeftishBrit   Feb-07-09 05:30 AM   #29 
  - British diplomat hates the "Fucking" Jews  shira   Feb-09-09 05:16 AM   #40 
  - Will you defend Jews?  shira   Feb-14-09 06:58 AM   #41 
  - No, Islamic fundamentalism, racism and anti-semitism towards Jews  Vegasaurus   Feb-14-09 07:29 AM   #43 
  - Jesus! I’m turning into a Jew!  shira   Feb-14-09 07:00 AM   #42 
  - An eyewitness account of this week's aggressive intimidation of Jewish students at York University  shira   Feb-14-09 07:47 AM   #44 
  - Howard Jacobson: Let’s see the 'criticism' of Israel for what it really is  shira   Feb-19-09 06:17 AM   #45 
  - The writing is on the synagogue wall  shira   Feb-19-09 06:18 AM   #46 
  - When the economy sours people always blame the Jews  Vegasaurus   Feb-19-09 06:59 AM   #48 
  - Irwin Cotler: The New Anti-Semitism  shira   Feb-19-09 06:20 AM   #47 
  - Antisemitism at highest level since WWII, conference hears  shira   Feb-21-09 10:03 AM   #49 
 

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