The Stranger
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Thu Jul-27-06 04:35 PM
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| Seems to be the new meme: You can't control all sides, so keep killing. |
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The posts were earlier asking what would happen if Israel stopped bombing. Now this: you cannot control everyone, so forget peace.
Please, I want my PROGRESSIVE DU BACK.
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| -Calls for "Peace!" won't cut it. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 04:13 PM |
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OK...I have a solution |
Taverner |
Jul-27-06 04:16 PM |
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That would hurt everyone but Israel. |
porphyrian |
Jul-27-06 04:19 PM |
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I'm not talking about not just sending AID |
Taverner |
Jul-27-06 04:22 PM |
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Jul-27-06 04:25 PM |
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And what do you suggest is to be offered to Hezbolla? |
RGBolen |
Jul-27-06 04:17 PM |
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okay, here's one: let's stop arming the Israelis |
ixion |
Jul-27-06 04:18 PM |
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That won't do much, either. |
porphyrian |
Jul-27-06 04:20 PM |
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Great, all the more reason to stop, right? n/t |
IA_Seth |
Jul-27-06 04:23 PM |
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Did you mean "not to stop?" |
porphyrian |
Jul-27-06 04:29 PM |
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Well, if they don't need them... |
IA_Seth |
Jul-27-06 05:14 PM |
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Jul-27-06 06:02 PM |
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Well, if they don't need them... |
IA_Seth |
Jul-27-06 05:14 PM |
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You already said that. - n/t |
porphyrian |
Jul-27-06 06:02 PM |
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Hey thanks. - n/t |
IA_Seth |
Jul-27-06 06:07 PM |
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it's a start, and it's better than selling arms to them |
ixion |
Jul-27-06 04:24 PM |
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Why's that? Because they use them? |
porphyrian |
Jul-27-06 04:30 PM |
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OK, how about YOU GO THERE and stop the killing. |
Swamp Rat |
Jul-27-06 04:19 PM |
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tell that to Dorit, an israeli, and ibitsum, a palestinian, both of whom |
niyad |
Jul-27-06 04:21 PM |
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I agree with Dorit and Ibitsum. - n/t |
porphyrian |
Jul-27-06 04:31 PM |
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What do they mean by "must"? |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 04:44 PM |
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My thought |
MoseyWalker |
Jul-27-06 04:25 PM |
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Overidealistic, I fear. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 04:36 PM |
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Once one is able to disengage |
MoseyWalker |
Jul-27-06 04:42 PM |
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I can't recall any great leaders who *successfully* called for peace |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 04:53 PM |
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The beginning of an education or |
MoseyWalker |
Jul-27-06 05:04 PM |
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You still haven't given me any examples. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 05:10 PM |
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I don't think you're paying attention! |
MoseyWalker |
Jul-27-06 05:16 PM |
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And which war did Ghandi stop simply by calling for it? |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-28-06 09:23 AM |
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Calls for "War!" won't cut it, either. |
impeachdubya |
Jul-27-06 04:32 PM |
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I'm afraid I think that's a fair summary. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 04:41 PM |
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Seems to be the new meme: You can't control all sides, so keep killing. |
The Stranger |
Jul-27-06 04:35 PM |
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You've misunderstood my point. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 04:58 PM |
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Well, don't forget that the Israelis are in their country. |
The Stranger |
Jul-27-06 05:19 PM |
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"You"? |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 05:30 PM |
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That's about the silliest thing I've read all week. |
sfexpat2000 |
Jul-27-06 04:35 PM |
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Simply calling for something seldom helps achieve it. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-27-06 04:39 PM |
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Actually, calls for peace are going to have to cut it. |
rucky |
Jul-27-06 04:58 PM |
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If I have such a plan I sure as hell wouldn't be |
guinivere |
Jul-27-06 06:10 PM |
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So--until someone successfully solves your little word game... |
Bridget Burke |
Jul-28-06 09:33 AM |
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No, you've completely and utterly misunderstood everything I said. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Jul-28-06 11:14 AM |
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It's better than being sucked into the sectarian crap |
otherlander |
Jul-28-06 12:05 PM |
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