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Lars39

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45. So why bulldoze houses that people live in?

Reply to King_David (Reply #42)

Tue Nov 20, 2012, 07:17 AM

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Hamas Leader Dares Israel to Invade Amid Gaza Airstrikes [View all] ellisonz Nov 2012 OP

I agree with you 100% glacierbay Nov 2012 #1

In short, he's a coward. ellisonz Nov 2012 #2

In short glacierbay Nov 2012 #5

Meshal calls Israel's bluff. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2012 #3

If you think that it is Israel, that will lose this war... ellisonz Nov 2012 #4

There will be two losers FreeBC Nov 2012 #8

The Israeli military if they want can stop this completely... ellisonz Nov 2012 #13

But you have to consider the PR war. FreeBC Nov 2012 #20

Israel is not trying to "kill enough people in Gaza" ellisonz Nov 2012 #21

If he's got the best interests of his people in his mind glacierbay Nov 2012 #6

Hamas was democratically elected by the people of Gaza FreeBC Nov 2012 #9

Yes they were glacierbay Nov 2012 #10

Hamas was "democratically elected" and then proceeded to brutally eliminate the Fatah opposition. ellisonz Nov 2012 #11

Who have not allowed an election of any sort since ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #25

Of course Meshal wants this. There would be civilian casualties to garner international sympathy, Freddie Stubbs Nov 2012 #7

I suspect that you're right. nt. glacierbay Nov 2012 #12

What I'm seeing is that the leaders of both countries sees a certain percentage of their own Lars39 Nov 2012 #14

'more land for Israel ' ? King_David Nov 2012 #42

So why bulldoze houses that people live in? Lars39 Nov 2012 #45

When was that? King_David Nov 2012 #46

In Gaza? King_David Nov 2012 #47

Gaza: No Way. Just. Plain. Nope. FreeBC Nov 2012 #15

the author of that piece doesn't really say what is a "win" Mosby Nov 2012 #30

last week Israel broke the cease fire by assassinating Ahmed Jabari after a cease fire was in place azurnoir Nov 2012 #16

Except Hamas has never stopped firing rockets into Israel... ellisonz Nov 2012 #18

But Hamas did stepback until the extrajudicial assassination but do use years old stuff azurnoir Nov 2012 #23

So you agree that Hamas and it's allies have never stopped attacking Israelis? ellisonz Nov 2012 #27

I really do not appreciate having my comments reinterpreted for me eom azurnoir Nov 2012 #33

see comment #22 for an answer n/t azurnoir Nov 2012 #34

I think we can agree to disagree. ellisonz Nov 2012 #36

Hamas and Islamic Jihad are not the same thing Recursion Nov 2012 #26

Peas in a pod. ellisonz Nov 2012 #28

And that is why you fail (nt) Recursion Nov 2012 #29

That's the best you have? ellisonz Nov 2012 #31

How is a Pan-Islamic movement different from a Palestinian nationalist movement? Recursion Nov 2012 #32

I know the history of both groups. ellisonz Nov 2012 #35

From John2 Nov 2012 #19

well I don't know about you but if one keeps abreast of the news one does know azurnoir Nov 2012 #22

Have you read this Atlantic article? Nobody can say Israel is the instigator! riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #44

The John2 Nov 2012 #17

so Palestinians are human sheilds simply because they live in Gaza? azurnoir Nov 2012 #24

I wasn't around in 2003... were you? Scootaloo Nov 2012 #40

no but I was lurking in 2004 and 2005 and DU was solidly antiwar azurnoir Nov 2012 #41

Hamas has a better record of keeping ceasefires than Israel does. Puregonzo1188 Nov 2012 #37

I don't know. I think at this point a ground invasion would be better than bombing. Ash_F Nov 2012 #38

The man is a butcher and a fool. But only HE and his inner circle should suffer for that. Ken Burch Nov 2012 #39

Hamas is totaly responsible for the deaths of it's own people center rising Nov 2012 #43