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8. When I read this, I can't help but hear the echo of Colonel Chivington's justification

Tue Jul 22, 2014, 11:47 PM

Jul 2014

for the murder of children at the Sand Creek Massacre: "Kill and scalp all, big and little; nits make lice."

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'No safe place for civilians' in Gaza, says UN, as child death toll reaches 149 [View all] morningfog Jul 2014 OP

Imagine the response if Hamas killed that many Israeli children.... politicman Jul 2014 #1

No one with any decency can blame the victims here. morningfog Jul 2014 #2

they dont care about decency.. politicman Jul 2014 #5

The apologists make me sick RobertEarl Jul 2014 #6

Crap... Did You See This ??? WillyT Jul 2014 #3

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #4

genocide riverwalker Jul 2014 #7

Baby Killers billhicks76 Jul 2014 #13

1 child killed every hour for last 2 days riverwalker Jul 2014 #9

We as a country have the blood of these children on our hands as well. Dragonfli Jul 2014 #10

an outrage!!!! hopemountain Jul 2014 #11

I've said it before, defacto7 Jul 2014 #14