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Re: Palestinian human shields give Israel pause

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From: Rich Corinthian Leather
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 14:10
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Merlin Dorfman wrote:
> In ba.general Disgruntled Customer <nowhere@nowhow.com> wrote:
>> Merlin Dorfman <dorfman@green.rahul.net> enscribed:
>>> In ba.general Curtis Smallboner <curtis_smallboner@beer.com> wrote:
>>>> Palestinian human shields give Israel pause By Joshua Mitnick
>>>> Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor-TEL AVIV
>>>> [ http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/1120/p01s02-wome.html ]
>>>> In perhaps the most effective act of nonviolent protest in the six-year
>>>> Palestinian uprising, hundreds of Gazans forced Israel over the weekend
>>>> to
>>>> call off airstrikes on the residence of a militant leader by swarming
>>>> the
>>>> house as human shields.
>>>      If the Palestinians resort to civil disobedience and passive
>>> resistance, they will have a state within a couple of years.  The
> 
>> Been there. Done that. Got squat.
>> Civil disobedience presumes your opponent has a sense of shame.
> 
>      Civil disobedience doesn't mean once or twice, it means a
> continued campaign.  King and Gandhi knew that.  Can you cite a
> campaign by the Palestinians, rather than just one or two isolated
> incidents?
>      The Jews are soft touches.  Much softer than the British Raj
> in India or Sheriff Clark or Governor Wallace in Alabama.

Not really. Do some research on the Stern Gang or Irgun, Jewish 
terrorists groups, before and after the 1948 war of independence!

RCL
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