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Not if Israel turns the settlements over to the Palestinians intact. maxsolomon Dec 2012 #1
Why? holdencaufield Dec 2012 #2
Peace gesture. maxsolomon Dec 2012 #3
The bulldozing actually is a good thing--it allows for the space to be planned geek tragedy Dec 2012 #4
They left the Greenhouses in Gaza intact, King_David Dec 2012 #5
Most were in fact destroyed by the settlers Scootaloo Dec 2012 #13
Exactly right. The settlements in Gaza did not fit the needs of the Palestinian community. The PA Dick Dastardly Dec 2012 #7
who decided on that the settlements being bulldozed? azurnoir Dec 2012 #8
It was by agreement between Israel and the Palestinians that the homes would be bulldozed Dick Dastardly Dec 2012 #24
ah yeah right that was why it 's called Israel's UNILATERAL disengagement Plan azurnoir Dec 2012 #26
This is basically a rewrite of one of those CAMERA/FLAME ads... Ken Burch Dec 2012 #6
There is no such meme oberliner Dec 2012 #9
I read what was posted in the OP Ken Burch Dec 2012 #10
No paywall here oberliner Dec 2012 #11
It did the exact same thing to me azurnoir Dec 2012 #12
Didn't google too well, I guess. Scootaloo Dec 2012 #14
I googled "CAMERA/FLAME" as one entity. oberliner Dec 2012 #16
here are the links to CAMERA and FLAME azurnoir Dec 2012 #15
See my response above oberliner Dec 2012 #17
OK, it was only around since 1982...sorry about that one. Ken Burch Dec 2012 #19
If you haven't done so already, check your pm's. Ken Burch Dec 2012 #20
Here are explanations of what CAMERA and FLAME are about... Ken Burch Dec 2012 #18
Palestinians are Israel's Native Americans. Pryderi Dec 2012 #21
Not exactly. aranthus Dec 2012 #23
thank you for that explanation however azurnoir Dec 2012 #25
Much of your post is factually wrong. aranthus Dec 2012 #31
ah I see I was wondering if you were depending on the fact that Arab and Palestinian were modern coi azurnoir Dec 2012 #32
Israel is the Jewish state. aranthus Dec 2012 #34
that Israel defines it self as the Jewish State is fine however azurnoir Dec 2012 #35
No, everyone is required to accept Israel's definition of itself. aranthus Dec 2012 #36
once again I have no problem accepting France as France or Israel as Israel azurnoir Dec 2012 #37
No you're not. aranthus Dec 2012 #39
lol I said nothing about Israel becoming an Arab majority state azurnoir Dec 2012 #40
If you're for RoR like Hamas, the PLO, Syria, Iran.... shira Dec 2012 #41
lovely PLO, Iran, Hamas as though they'r all the same azurnoir Dec 2012 #42
What kind of RoR are you in favor of? n/t shira Dec 2012 #43
But that is the purpose and effect of RoR. aranthus Dec 2012 #44
oh so that's the purpose is it to over run Israel with Arabs? azurnoir Dec 2012 #46
From an actual Arab leader aranthus Dec 2012 #48
I don't know of any anti-zios here who are against RoR..... shira Dec 2012 #53
I think it's the other way around. aranthus Jan 2013 #67
Good point. AFAIK, they're perfectly okay with the Arab League's plan.... shira Jan 2013 #70
Shades of Bill O'Reilly delrem Dec 2012 #38
You do realize that this has nothing to do with Israel, right? aranthus Dec 2012 #45
whooosh! nt delrem Dec 2012 #47
Yeah, I thought it would go over your head, so I'll explain. aranthus Dec 2012 #49
Good, then you disagree with the statement that: delrem Dec 2012 #50
Your statement doesn't follow from mine. aranthus Dec 2012 #51
You keep changing the goal-posts, to evade the import of your own beliefs. delrem Dec 2012 #52
No, I haven't changed anything. aranthus Dec 2012 #54
No. You quite simply don't understand the concept delrem Dec 2012 #56
Actually it's you who doesn't recognize the concept. aranthus Jan 2013 #66
delrem, what kind of state will result in Israel after RoR and an Arab majority? shira Dec 2012 #55
I'm not advocating any kind of state, delrem Dec 2012 #57
That's a cop-out. And you're also wrong wrt IHL. n/t shira Dec 2012 #58
You think this is 'Truth or Dare'? delrem Dec 2012 #59
Racial bias? You think the Palestinians are a race? shira Dec 2012 #60
Now, that isn't what I said, is it? delrem Dec 2012 #61
So what's this racial bias you're writing about? n/t shira Dec 2012 #62
I wrote "racial basis", not "racial bias". delrem Jan 2013 #63
Ah, I see. The very basis for a Jewish homeland... shira Jan 2013 #64
ethnic cleansing is an abomination delrem Jan 2013 #65
It was a war, not ethnic cleansing. WW2 made millions of refugees.... shira Jan 2013 #68
I repeat, ethnic cleansing is an abomination, delrem Jan 2013 #69
It wasn't ethnic cleansing. Here's Benny Morris.... shira Jan 2013 #71
Again, ethnic cleansing is an abomination delrem Jan 2013 #72
Let's assume it is ethnic cleansing. Morris says 2/3 of all refugees.... shira Jan 2013 #73
Again, ethnic cleansing is an abomination delrem Jan 2013 #74
Your solution is a far greater abomination. n/t shira Jan 2013 #75
So contrary to what you claimed delrem Jan 2013 #77
Even assuming that I support/justify ethnic cleansing.... shira Jan 2013 #79
Thank you for the discussion. delrem Jan 2013 #80
Well said, because it is ethnic cleansing fascisthunter Jan 2013 #78
Jewish land? oberliner Dec 2012 #33
The palestinians have done alot to advance the peace process.... zellie Dec 2012 #22
Well, restricting their demand to only getting 20%... regnaD kciN Dec 2012 #27
well when you remember let us know okay? n/t azurnoir Dec 2012 #28
"I CAN think of anything right now"? Ken Burch Dec 2012 #29
"1 n/t azurnoir Dec 2012 #30
lol... okeedokee... let me take something from you fascisthunter Jan 2013 #76
What was taken? And from whom? shira Jan 2013 #81
I have never understood this. aranthus Jan 2013 #82
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