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Re: Palestinian human shields give Israel pause

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From: Jeffrey Turner
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 04:13
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Suburbanaristic wrote:
>  Jeffrey Turner <jturner@localnet.com> wrote:
>>Suburbanaristic wrote:
>>
>>> Disgruntled Customer <nowhere@nowhow.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Suburbanaristic <yeah_uh-hu@wohoo.com> enscribed:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I wonder if those Palis ever considered doing something other than 
>>>>>sitting around all day hating the Jew.
>>>>
>>>>They figured out how to run democratic elections. Unlike American allies 
>>>>like 
>>>>Jordan, Egypt, and Saudi-Arabia. Maybe that's why the U.S. is trying to 
>>>>ruin 
>>>>them, like Iran and Lebanon.
>>>
>>>
>>>They're doing a bang-up job with that democracy aren't they? Literally.
>>
>>Considering Israel, backed by the U.S. and EU, is trying to strangle the
>>Palestinians because they didn't like the choice made in democratic
>>elections.
> 
> Maybe because the particular position of the winning party was 
> antithetical to western aims and the "peace process".

Ah, so you want a one-party democracy.  Thanks for clearing that up.

> Why should we send them aid again?

Why should Israel embargo aid from other countries again?

>>>Palestinians kill as many of each other as anyone else does, but of 
>>>course it's *not their fault*.
>>
>>Because the Israelis have set up a Palestinian "Zoo" where they are
>>trying to destroy them slowly and not so slowly.
> 
> Palestinians seem eager to do the same, other than those trying to get 
> the hell out.

And your experience living under occupation is...

--Jeff

-- 
War cannot be humanized. It can only be abolished.
--Albert Einstein
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From: Jeffrey Turner <jturner@localnet.com>
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Subject: Re: Palestinian human shields give Israel pause
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 23:13:09 -0500
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