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malaise

(269,890 posts) Sun Dec 3, 2023, 05:43 PM Dec 2023

Who or what deserves condemnation? [View all]

All purveyors of evil, not just those who commit evil again our preferred interests.

I repeat nothing justifies the slaughter in Gaza.
Do unto others as you’d have them do unto you.
That is all - for now.

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Who or what deserves condemnation? [View all] malaise Dec 2023 OP

Tribalism/factionalism will be the death of us all... hlthe2b Dec 2023 #1

THIS malaise Dec 2023 #2

Tribalism/factionalism/religion. n/t spike jones Dec 2023 #9

+1 NCIndie Dec 2023 #3

If 'Do Unto Others As You Would Have Them Do Unto You' Is The Line, Ma'am The Magistrate Dec 2023 #4

And for many years before that day Sir malaise Dec 2023 #6

As You Say, There Is A Tangled History The Magistrate Dec 2023 #8

First act of aggression recorded in that land. Exodus 23:28-30 spike jones Dec 2023 #11

Those 'holy book' rantings are words of madness and death ordained for thousands of years. Celerity Dec 2023 #15

THIS malaise Dec 2023 #18

I agree but the people involved in the war believe it, and they always argue about who started it and when. spike jones Dec 2023 #21

My point is far more expansive than just the P/I war belligerents. Celerity Dec 2023 #27

Well Said, Ma'am The Magistrate Dec 2023 #37

thank you, Sir Celerity Dec 2023 #38

Serious point malaise Dec 2023 #17

Yes leftieNanner Dec 2023 #5

All of it is tragic. AloeVera Dec 2023 #7

NOthing justifies the slaughter of 1400+ men, women and children, Warpy Dec 2023 #10

for accuracy's sake, it is 1200 +, the Israeli government corrected the number from 1400 to 1200 three weeks ago Celerity Dec 2023 #20

Not any less appalling Warpy Dec 2023 #35

posted on wrong thread spike jones Dec 2023 #12

Posts can not be deleted now, or am I studid? spike jones Dec 2023 #14

Go to the bottom of your post and click "powers" and then "self-delete." n/t hlthe2b Dec 2023 #16

Thank you for the info and for not calling me stupid. n/t spike jones Dec 2023 #24

Don't Feel Bad ProfessorGAC Dec 2023 #29

The layout for the self-delete has changed along with a number of features in DU4... hlthe2b Dec 2023 #33

yes, you can delete -- look for "powers" tab in your post. NT spooky3 Dec 2023 #34

Hardly. This slaughter is world wide news. I'm guessing that you do not like the audience? TeamProg Dec 2023 #22

That's a nice saying and all but it's not realistic. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2023 #13

Bibi to the Hague. If justice prevails. nt TeamProg Dec 2023 #19

75% of the population of Gaza... surfered Dec 2023 #23

75+ year blood feud; certainly no clean hands on either side. patphil Dec 2023 #25

Real Estate enid602 Dec 2023 #26

Yep malaise Dec 2023 #28

The savages or the barbarians? moondust Dec 2023 #30

Right, we have to constantly check ourselves uponit7771 Dec 2023 #31

Be careful when fighting monsters ... haele Dec 2023 #32

Precisely malaise Dec 2023 #39

Agree to disagree JustAnotherGen Dec 2023 #36