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Marrah_Goodman

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71. You are fighting a useless fight on this

Thu May 20, 2021, 03:35 PM

May 2021

There are some people here who think Israel can never ever do anything wrong and are entitled to take any land they want. They have no issues with putting people on reservations and demonizing them if they try to fight back.

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What If We Bulldozed Tel Aviv And Built An American Settlement There? [View all] DanieRains May 2021 OP

Hamas is a terrorist organization that denies the Holocaust ever happened. Ziggysmom May 2021 #1

And knew perfectly well that sending rockets to the heart of Israel will generate question everything May 2021 #3

Backwards Revisionism WHITT May 2021 #11

Hamas launched the first strike ripcord May 2021 #30

False WHITT May 2021 #43

You mean after the Israeli police came under fire from a storm of rocks and bottles? EX500rider May 2021 #54

No, That Was OUTSIDE WHITT May 2021 #58

"Clearly a War Crime." EX500rider May 2021 #61

You're Still Confused WHITT May 2021 #66

Someone is certainly confused EX500rider May 2021 #72

I notice you are never able to present any links to any proof for anything you assert. EX500rider May 2021 #82

Tell me why you're pro Hamas Cary May 2021 #35

I'm Not WHITT May 2021 #45

Sorry WHITT May 2021 #10

How is it illegal military occupation Darwins_Retriever May 2021 #17

Eh WHITT May 2021 #20

What do they say? Darwins_Retriever May 2021 #26

Non Sequitur WHITT May 2021 #46

By your logic the Palestinians have been violating a UN mandate since 1947 ripcord May 2021 #33

Very Twisted "Logic" Ya Got There WHITT May 2021 #47

Exactly cabot May 2021 #97

So if not terrorism sarisataka May 2021 #28

How Does One Aim WHITT May 2021 #48

Any high school physics student sarisataka May 2021 #49

You're Twisting Yourself Into Knots WHITT May 2021 #51

Why will you not answer my question sarisataka May 2021 #52

I'm Afraid You're Confused WHITT May 2021 #53

The Israel presence in the WB is perfectly legal Mosby May 2021 #59

Bullshit WHITT May 2021 #60

The Oslo accords are bullshit? Mosby May 2021 #65

Too Bad For You That's Not What I Posted WHITT May 2021 #68

I'm betting you take the 1st place prize for number of assertions lacking evidence to support them. LanternWaste May 2021 #83

That poster thinks Gaza in under military occupation even though Israel pulled out in 2005 EX500rider May 2021 #63

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby May 2021 #67

I think it's more like an open air prison. IsItJustMe May 2021 #100

Don't they have a border with Eygpt? EX500rider May 2021 #101

I think you are confused sarisataka May 2021 #73

By aiming it at civilian populations. RegularJam May 2021 #64

There's an ongoing holocaust malaise May 2021 #16

Really? hack89 May 2021 #29

I tire of saying this but I will preface my remarks DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #32

That is what the Arab nations attempted against Israel ripcord May 2021 #31

The RW Israeli government has terrorist components operating under the cover of state sovereignty Celerity May 2021 #21

Well, right now, so is the Israeli government. Aristus May 2021 #22

+1 Celerity May 2021 #38

Hamas isn't some magic word you get to use to paper over punishment and killing of innocent Politicub May 2021 #70

Gaza is not occupied, Israel pulled out in 2005. nt EX500rider May 2021 #75

But Gaza is blockaded for all intents and purposes. nt joetheman May 2021 #80

Gaza shares a border with Egypt not under Israeli control. EX500rider May 2021 #81

It is a god damned reservation. Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #88

Is anyone surprised that Israel fortifies that border? Not fond of bombs going off in their country EX500rider May 2021 #90

They sure are fond of dropping bombs though Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #91

Yeah I suppose they should just let Hamas fire all the rockets EX500rider May 2021 #92

Or they could try addressing some of their behavior Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #93

Yes because some heavy-handed riot control at a mosque EX500rider May 2021 #95

who are the "we." question everything May 2021 #2

People post far worse things than that in the I/P forum. Crunchy Frog May 2021 #4

I/P forum? nt Progressive Jones May 2021 #5

Israel/Palestine. Crunchy Frog May 2021 #6

Oh you don't wanna know........ nt Carlitos Brigante May 2021 #7

Nice balanced post. (nt) NoRethugFriends May 2021 #8

SIGH DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #9

I don't knowif this post will be flagged or not, but I'm really glad I got to read it! ShazzieB May 2021 #12

Thanks I Really Don't Like Bullies Or Apartheid DanieRains May 2021 #14

I want a two state solution where both Israelis and Palestinians DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #24

A two-state solution would be perfect cabot May 2021 #99

But only after we sent police units to patrol over worshippers at the Western Wall on Yom Kippur. TheRickles May 2021 #13

Go ahead. Tell us how it turns out. Kaleva May 2021 #15

This is so childish. Beastly Boy May 2021 #18

After WW2 who do you think governed Germany? Darwins_Retriever May 2021 #19

They could build another Disney World on the leveled land. LastLiberal in PalmSprings May 2021 #23

That I'm not sure of treestar May 2021 #25

The Palestinian Liberation Organization was founded in 1964. DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #27

'The British rarely do anything right.' Celerity May 2021 #40

Who is "we?" Cary May 2021 #34

You do the the Palestinians are Semitic people ? RANDYWILDMAN May 2021 #39

So what? Anyone can be a bigot. Mosby May 2021 #42

Anti-Semitic means anti-Jewish Elessar Zappa May 2021 #44

I Am Not Anti Jewish I Am Anti Apartheid And Anti Injustice DanieRains May 2021 #56

Was Jesus Christ a colonialist settler? Mosby May 2021 #62

I love the Jesus question DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #77

You are fighting a useless fight on this Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #71

I don't think any of those people post here. DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #76

Exactly. Mosby May 2021 #78

If DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #79

Really I see post after post demonizing palestinians and defending everything Israel does Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #84

You should alert on those posts DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #85

I agree. I see both Hamas and the current Israeli government as bad actors Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #87

Israel has long ago lost the high ground to defend it's actions RANDYWILDMAN May 2021 #36

If we did that... Takket May 2021 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author RegularJam May 2021 #41

"If there were not settlements, there would be no Hamas firing missiles. Period. " DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #50

But One Side Keeps Bulldozing Houses DanieRains May 2021 #55

Kinda hard when side wants to literally kill you because you practice a certain religion DemocratSinceBirth May 2021 #57

Israel is doing to the Palestinians what we did to the Native Americans Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #69

Exactly, with a big assist from US. GoodRaisin May 2021 #96

Bulldoze and just stop there 48656c6c6f20 May 2021 #74

Honestly, wtf is wrong with you? Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #89

Or if the settlements had stayed at a MUCH lower level, and .... electric_blue68 May 2021 #86

Why is this in General Discussion? Isn't Ilsa May 2021 #94

When there is current news treestar May 2021 #102

The OP just seemed like bait, not "news." nt Ilsa May 2021 #103

Disney can build two Epcot-style Jerusalems - one each for the Israelis and the Palestinians FakeNoose May 2021 #98