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Warren Stupidity

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1. The bombings in lebanon were against lebanese people who are aligned with Hezbollah

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Sat Nov 14, 2015, 08:31 AM

Nov 2015

and so it is considered ok to blow them up. Plus it was likely our proxy forces who did the bombing.

No it is not ok. What we are sponsoring in Syria is a daily "attack on Paris".

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Please explain this to me about Paris. [View all] ellenrr Nov 2015 OP

The bombings in lebanon were against lebanese people who are aligned with Hezbollah Warren Stupidity Nov 2015 #1

amen ellenrr Nov 2015 #35

Suicide bombing in the ME seems like an everyday occurrence. Every week at least. RiverLover Nov 2015 #2

Just as gun violence is a daily occurance in the USA Demeter Nov 2015 #34

Yes, it's all subjective The2ndWheel Nov 2015 #3

Alas. Something like that. Smarmie Doofus Nov 2015 #4

I don't think explaining things would be worth the effort. CBGLuthier Nov 2015 #5

Yep. +1 grossproffit Nov 2015 #6

They are non persons Laughing Mirror Nov 2015 #7

Because the attack in Beirut was against Shiite Muslims geek tragedy Nov 2015 #8

The recent ice truck bomb in Iraq that murdered 120 Shiites, was covered extensively. grossproffit Nov 2015 #19

the one that specifically targeted people associated with Hezbollah made it not worth geek tragedy Nov 2015 #24

Peshawar school massacre, Gumsuri kidnappings, Kano bombing, Borno Massacre, Westgate attack... grossproffit Nov 2015 #9

BINGO! CrawlingChaos Nov 2015 #10

Brown ppl aren't worth the time. giftedgirl77 Nov 2015 #11

Because there are no "brown people" in France Democat Nov 2015 #14

Only the evil one's committing the acts. giftedgirl77 Nov 2015 #20

Neither are the Russians in the plane bombing last week.... shira Nov 2015 #30

Did you start any threads expressing horror, outrage or solidarity, after the Beirut bombing? Nye Bevan Nov 2015 #12

Best response to any thread ever WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2015 #17

Bullshit, you know the point they are making. Quit being cute. The news coverage is totally.... Logical Nov 2015 #22

You nailed it. n/t shira Nov 2015 #25

A reasonable question. n/t ffr Nov 2015 #31

... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2015 #36

Beirut yesterday; Paris today. Palestine, Yemen and Syria everyday. Catherina Nov 2015 #13

Israel is always a target, as well. grossproffit Nov 2015 #21

Yeah right, whatever. Goodbye n/t Catherina Nov 2015 #23

Guess Israelis don't count either. n/t shira Nov 2015 #26

A few days ago they blew up a Russian airliner killing over 200 people. There was no B Calm Nov 2015 #15

Maybe a different mindset? Russia -i.e. Putin- does not think much of sympathy. randome Nov 2015 #27

Western world solidarity. We care more for those like us. n/t shira Nov 2015 #29

When do we see American or EU Muslims gathering to express solidarity with Muslims being stoned, snagglepuss Nov 2015 #16

Yes, no, no, Period. N/t librechik Nov 2015 #18

That's something the billionaire-owned media will have to answer. nt valerief Nov 2015 #28

A woman from Michigan died there, Leila Mazloum. Octafish Nov 2015 #32

Beirut is a warzone Reter Nov 2015 #33

I didn't hear about Beirut rosesaylavee Nov 2015 #37

I am commenting on the media -- ellenrr Nov 2015 #38