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Violet_Crumble Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-07-10 06:10 PM
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113. I corrected you on yr deliberate omission of the US...
Correct me if I'm wrong, but you aimed this post at me?

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  -Holocaust survivors slam Arab museum for Helen Thomas statue Bozita  Aug-05-10 11:12 AM   #0 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Aug-05-10 11:17 AM   #1 
  - They are Holocaust survivors, and she told them they should go back to Germany  Bumblebee   Aug-05-10 11:27 AM   #4 
  - No she did not. Nice try. n/t  Catherina   Aug-05-10 11:36 AM   #8 
  - Actually she DID say that.  Jim Sagle   Aug-05-10 01:45 PM   #29 
     - No, she didn't say that at all. Here's what she actually said...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-05-10 08:04 PM   #34 
        - That's not what she actually said  oberliner   Aug-05-10 09:13 PM   #35 
           - Where has that 'transcript' come from? I notice there's no link...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-05-10 09:25 PM   #36 
              - Here's the video.  LTX   Aug-06-10 07:47 AM   #44 
              - So I was correct in the first place. She didn't use the term Jew or Holocaust survivor...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 02:53 PM   #46 
              - Why did she bring up Germany and Poland?  oberliner   Aug-06-10 03:33 PM   #49 
                 - Why don't you ever mention she also brought up the US?  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 03:38 PM   #50 
                    - Her initial response was Germany and Poland  oberliner   Aug-06-10 03:54 PM   #54 
                       - You didn't answer the question I asked about the same comment aimed at Australians...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 04:09 PM   #55 
                       - Sorry about that  oberliner   Aug-06-10 05:06 PM   #58 
                          - You still didn't answer the question I asked...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 10:53 PM   #80 
                             - I do think her comment was offensive  oberliner   Aug-07-10 07:53 AM   #89 
                                - Do you think what that DUer said about Australians is offensive?  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 08:19 AM   #90 
                                   - I didn't forget to mention that she mentioned the US as well  oberliner   Aug-07-10 10:09 AM   #94 
                                      - That's right. You deliberately omitted to mention part of what she'd said...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 04:36 PM   #99 
                                      - Thank you for the correction  oberliner   Aug-07-10 06:05 PM   #108 
                                      - As I appreciate yrs n/t  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 06:06 PM   #111 
                                      - You didn't answer the question I asked you...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-08-10 01:10 AM   #120 
                       - For the record, I think it would have been much more appropriate to create a Jewish state  Ken Burch   Aug-06-10 07:33 PM   #72 
                          - I drank the most awesome wine on a Rhine cruise a few years back...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 08:50 AM   #93 
                          - Israel was not established as "retribution against those who caused the Holocaust"  oberliner   Aug-07-10 11:53 AM   #97 
                             - Israel was not established till after WWII ended...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 05:04 PM   #103 
                             - Thank you for providing that information  oberliner   Aug-07-10 06:06 PM   #110 
                                - Always glad to be of assistance! n/t  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 06:07 PM   #112 
                             - Yep, the League of Nations designated Israel as the Jewish homeland decades earlier. N/T  shira   Aug-07-10 05:57 PM   #105 
                             - I know where it started.  Ken Burch   Aug-07-10 06:36 PM   #115 
                                - Balfour Declaration of 1917  oberliner   Aug-07-10 07:15 PM   #116 
                                   - If it did exist,  Ken Burch   Aug-07-10 08:49 PM   #119 
              - Perhaps hearing from your side of the "fence" will clarify  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 03:39 PM   #51 
                 - That link doesn't work, Az...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 03:41 PM   #52 
                    - Yea I edited it the link works from the thread it was originally postd on  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 03:48 PM   #53 
                       - Have you tried going to Properties and getting the url that way?  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 04:09 PM   #56 
                       - Went back to the site and recopied the link it works now n/t  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 04:19 PM   #57 
                       - Are you now cool with people calling you "Az" ?  oberliner   Aug-06-10 05:12 PM   #59 
                          - VC always has but ok I prefer Azur  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 05:34 PM   #61 
                          - What does the screen name mean exactly?  oberliner   Aug-06-10 05:43 PM   #62 
                             - well it was supposed to mean darkblue in French but it doesn't  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 06:11 PM   #65 
                          - Did you consider that the other person may have been a complete wanker?  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 10:58 PM   #81 
                             - It was a total newbie to the forum  oberliner   Aug-07-10 06:18 AM   #88 
                                - I certainly hope you don't lose any sleep over the whole thing!  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 08:35 AM   #92 
                                   - I lose sleep over why you use the abbreviation "yr"  oberliner   Aug-07-10 10:20 AM   #95 
                                      - Have you sought professional counselling?  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 04:40 PM   #100 
                                         - Yes, thank you for asking  oberliner   Aug-07-10 06:04 PM   #107 
                                            - Don't you worry. I'm here to support you through that long journey! n/t  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 06:05 PM   #109 
              - s/d  oberliner   Aug-06-10 09:47 AM   #45 
  - That is a lie. If someone lied to them and told them that  sabrina 1   Aug-05-10 11:56 AM   #18 
  - She was talking about illegal West Bank settlers, not Holocaust survivors in The Diaspora  Ken Burch   Aug-05-10 10:17 PM   #38 
     - She was NOT talking about West Bank Settlers, okay?  Borderlineanarchist   Aug-06-10 02:11 AM   #42 
     - Really did you ask her or what  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 03:19 PM   #48 
        - Read my post again...  Borderlineanarchist   Aug-06-10 05:32 PM   #60 
        - Post # 51 with now working link n/t  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 06:52 PM   #67 
        - What do you think she meant with the reference to Poland and Germany?  oberliner   Aug-06-10 06:01 PM   #64 
           - I think it was a gottcha "interview"  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 06:50 PM   #66 
              - Ok - fair enough - but what did she mean?  oberliner   Aug-06-10 07:12 PM   #69 
                 - I think those were the first 2 countries that came to mind n/t  azurnoir   Aug-06-10 07:52 PM   #76 
                    - Just two countries chosen at random?  oberliner   Aug-06-10 08:30 PM   #79 
                       - You've forgotten again. She also mentioned the US...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 11:14 PM   #84 
                       - The only two countries she names in response to the question "Where's home?" are Poland and Germany  oberliner   Aug-07-10 06:16 AM   #87 
                          - Thanks for admitting she also said the US...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 08:28 AM   #91 
                             - I posted a verbatim transcript of the exchange  oberliner   Aug-07-10 10:46 AM   #96 
                                - Yr also posting repeatedly making out she only mentioned two countries...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 05:00 PM   #102 
                                   - In this particular subthread I was asking Az about the remarks  oberliner   Aug-07-10 06:04 PM   #106 
                                      - I corrected you on yr deliberate omission of the US...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-07-10 06:10 PM   #113 
                                         - Thank you so much for your help  oberliner   Aug-07-10 07:52 PM   #118 
                                            - That's okay. I'll keep on helping you out so people aren't misled about what countries she mentioned  Violet_Crumble   Aug-08-10 01:24 AM   #121 
                       - Why do YOU think she chose them obviously you have somthing in mind  azurnoir   Aug-07-10 03:12 PM   #98 
                          - Why are some of you making it out as though the person who did the video is to blame? N/T  shira   Aug-07-10 04:54 PM   #101 
                          - I don't know, why do think that is? seeing as how your speaking for Oberliner  azurnoir   Aug-07-10 06:22 PM   #114 
                          - I am honestly somewhat puzzled by the remarks  oberliner   Aug-07-10 07:29 PM   #117 
     - If she meant West Bank settlers, why did she say Poland and Germany?  oberliner   Aug-06-10 05:59 PM   #63 
        - I think she was goaded and said something she didn't mean  Ken Burch   Aug-06-10 06:54 PM   #68 
           - OK  oberliner   Aug-06-10 07:18 PM   #70 
           - And I'd agree that it was confusing that she said "Germany and Poland"  Ken Burch   Aug-06-10 07:29 PM   #71 
           - Goaded?  Borderlineanarchist   Aug-06-10 07:34 PM   #73 
              - I don't object to "One Jewish state"  Ken Burch   Aug-06-10 07:40 PM   #74 
                 - I'm a BORDERLINE anarchist, Ken  Borderlineanarchist   Aug-06-10 07:56 PM   #77 
                    - OK...you've outed yourself with this one...  Ken Burch   Aug-06-10 08:08 PM   #78 
                       - They're not going to be replying anytime soon...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 10:59 PM   #82 
                          - Not surprising...  Ken Burch   Aug-06-10 11:00 PM   #83 
                             - It's a safe bet they were banned based on something they posted upstairs...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 11:18 PM   #85 
  - Being put in a death camp and seeing all your relatives murdered makes you an idiot?  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 11:32 AM   #5 
     - So surviving the holocaust makes a person incapable of being an idiot?  Frank Booth   Aug-05-10 11:54 AM   #17 
     - Calling holocaust survivors complete idiots appears to be a blanket attack against a group.  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 11:59 AM   #19 
        - You honestly believe the person was attacking all holocaust survivors?  Frank Booth   Aug-05-10 12:07 PM   #20 
        - I see his comment was removed  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 12:19 PM   #23 
           - That doesn't mean they were talking about all survivors...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-05-10 10:19 PM   #39 
        - Sorry, this is an idiotic move by this particular group  Chulanowa   Aug-05-10 03:32 PM   #30 
     - your statement is whats offensive and vile  sodom   Aug-05-10 12:15 PM   #22 
     - Hang around, you'll see worse.  Jim Sagle   Aug-05-10 11:24 PM   #40 
  - Can we help with push back on this?  hlthe2b   Aug-05-10 11:17 AM   #2 
  - Push back? So Holocaust suriviros don't have a right to their opinion? n/t  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 11:36 AM   #7 
     - they have a right to their opinion, not to determine the policy  hlthe2b   Aug-05-10 11:45 AM   #14 
     - The balance is already there...  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 11:49 AM   #15 
        - Pushing back against their exploitation of a misunderstanding  hlthe2b   Aug-05-10 11:53 AM   #16 
        - These Holocaust survivors can listen to Helen Thomas' statements  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 12:09 PM   #21 
           - Re:  hlthe2b   Aug-05-10 12:27 PM   #24 
           - Agreed.  LeftishBrit   Aug-05-10 12:57 PM   #27 
        - You are the ONLY poster who is advocating a particular group not express its opinion.  tabasco   Aug-05-10 03:38 PM   #31 
     - Sure they do. Just as people who disagree with them do. n/t  EFerrari   Aug-05-10 12:28 PM   #25 
  - Publicity stunt  Kolesar   Aug-05-10 11:19 AM   #3 
  - The crimes of Israel towards humanity are much more  Ticonderoga   Aug-05-10 11:34 AM   #6 
  - Holocaust survivors did not commit crimes...n/t  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 11:37 AM   #9 
     - Really?  Ticonderoga   Aug-05-10 11:40 AM   #12 
        - Holocaust survivors lived through one of the worst attempts in history...  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 11:43 AM   #13 
        - Individual holocaust survivors, like any individuals, may have sometimes committed crimes  LeftishBrit   Aug-05-10 12:55 PM   #26 
  - Shame on them. Helen deserves the love and respect. n/t  Catherina   Aug-05-10 11:37 AM   #10 
  - Shame on Holocaust survivors...for what reason? n/t  Ozymanithrax   Aug-05-10 11:38 AM   #11 
     - No, just this particular organization, Ozy  Chulanowa   Aug-05-10 04:25 PM   #32 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Aug-05-10 01:00 PM   #28 
  - since we are talking about holocaust survivors - here is the point of view of an Auschwitz survivor  Douglas Carpenter   Aug-05-10 07:05 PM   #33 
  - Thanks for posting that, Douglas n/t  Violet_Crumble   Aug-05-10 10:11 PM   #37 
  - So now the irrational denouncing of a Lebanese Xtian journalist by some obscure US org gets moved  ConsAreLiars   Aug-06-10 01:09 AM   #41 
  - It's moved here specifically because things here can't get recced  Chulanowa   Aug-06-10 03:02 AM   #43 
  - Still new to DU  Borderlineanarchist   Aug-06-10 07:42 PM   #75 
  - Well, they've got to keep GD and LBN clear for the Big News...  Violet_Crumble   Aug-06-10 03:00 PM   #47 
     - "Yeah. That's the ticket!"  ConsAreLiars   Aug-07-10 01:07 AM   #86 
  - I respect Helen Thomas  howaboutme   Aug-07-10 05:55 PM   #104 
 

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