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In reply to the discussion: Hamas: Kidnap Israeli soldiers [View all]holdencaufield
(2,927 posts)40. There are a lot of people here...
... that's untrue, there are never a lot of people here ... but some people here are four-square in favour of the one-state solution (a state that will eventually contain no Jews). But, it is very rare, almost refreshingly rare, when someone comes out and clearly states they want to see Israel gone, rather than obfuscating with the idea that they support two-states as a staged initiative (with the unspoken, yet implied goal of the eventual destruction of Israel.
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Yes, how dare they even think about targetting soldiers? The monsters!!!
Violet_Crumble
May 2012
#11
Heh. I've noticed they really really want other DUers to say lots of things...
Violet_Crumble
May 2012
#22
Not even slightly like that at all, but I guess that won't stop you from trying...
Violet_Crumble
May 2012
#19
Oh, I believe the perjorative language served precisely its well-conceived intention
Alamuti Lotus
May 2012
#26
What's refreshing IMO is that your opponent is a staunch supporter of the 1-state solution...
shira
May 2012
#38
They pulled a similar stunt on me a while back. I think it's considered an effective debate tactic..
Violet_Crumble
May 2012
#31
I'd rather laugh it up with anti-Palestinians and Arab haters, but they don't like me!
Violet_Crumble
May 2012
#42
I've found you don't need excuses to avoid discussing the topic of the thread...
Violet_Crumble
May 2012
#27
I suspect there's a few here who think it's acceptable when Israel does it...
Violet_Crumble
May 2012
#25