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In reply to the discussion: Ilhan Omar Again Sets Off a Fight Among Democrats [View all]Mariana
(14,854 posts)43. That is not what she said.
We must have the same level of accountability and justice for all victims of crimes against humanity, she wrote. We have seen unthinkable atrocities committed by the U.S., Hamas, Israel, Afghanistan, and the Taliban.
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Her outrage is selective. She refused to acknowledge the Armenian genocide by being the only
JohnSJ
Jun 2021
#9
Let me know when Hamas or the Taliban warn people to evacuate a building before they bomb it.
EX500rider
Jun 2021
#11
So firing 4,000 rockets at Israeli cities trying to kill civilians is not a war crime?
EX500rider
Jun 2021
#57
Mistakes happen, war isn't pretty. Big difference between accidental and on purpose however.
EX500rider
Jun 2021
#56
Here we see the problem: the American military investigates itself, decides it was all an accident
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2021
#63
So it should be OK to put the Americans in the Hamas/Taliban list, then
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2021
#68
No I do not think the US military belongs in the same grouping as those terrorist groups.
EX500rider
Jun 2021
#69
She is selective, as was demonstrated in her not voting for the resolution acknowledging the
JohnSJ
Jun 2021
#10
I wouldn't agree with her a lot of the time but this was a factual statement. I suspect the
OnDoutside
Jun 2021
#13
Ilhan Omar clarifies remarks on Hamas, US and Israel, but not before condemning Jewish lawmakers'
Behind the Aegis
Jun 2021
#16
I don't know about Congress, but her comments sure have divided DUers in this thread
Bucky
Jun 2021
#23
American Taliban, wasn't that the group that stormed the Capitol on 1/6? n/t
DiamondShark
Jun 2021
#44