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In reply to the discussion: Question remains whether assaults were launched to punish Hamas for something it didn't do [View all]oberliner
(58,724 posts)23. As do most countries
I would dare say the good old US of A has a lot more than 2 in our Congress. I guess for the most part they are more PC about it so it goes down a little easier for most people.
I think you can take video of people saying vile things pretty much anywhere in the world - especially in countries that are engaged in military conflict.
Like, for instance, Russia or the Ukraine.
Or, maybe, a tea party meeting?
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Question remains whether assaults were launched to punish Hamas for something it didn't do [View all]
bigtree
Jul 2014
OP
Don't you think the rocket attacks that proceeded the IDF operation had something to do with it? nt
hack89
Jul 2014
#1
Yes. It was ever so generous of Israel to supply the models for the photo-shoot.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jul 2014
#27
It's weird how out of the innumerable crimes Israel commits against the Palestinians
cpwm17
Jul 2014
#35
If they believe they can 'finish off' any group of people who exist BECAUSE of all the killing and
sabrina 1
Jul 2014
#19
Because Hamas and Fatah had formed a unity government and they were going to hold elections.
Uncle Joe
Jul 2014
#28
Why don't you ask the Israelis? Maybe the racist crowds in Tel Aviv will give you a hint.
Comrade Grumpy
Jul 2014
#15
Well, they certainly have at least two openly racist members of their parliament. Nothing has been
sabrina 1
Jul 2014
#20
plus, those videos of cheering Israelis, each time a new missile/bomb/shell explodes in Gaza
ChairmanAgnostic
Jul 2014
#22
We, the US, have zero moral authority, a priceless quality we lost when we invaded a country based
sabrina 1
Jul 2014
#32