Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Fighting in Gaza has taken a very bad turn [View all]
leftstreet
(40,417 posts)15. and fund n/t
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
Recommendations
0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):
79 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Visegrad 24 is a very problematic RW source of info (I have seen it posted many times here)
Celerity
Nov 2023
#48
No. Martyr means someone who "sacrifices their life" for their cause. Not innocent bystanders.
LeftInTX
Nov 2023
#27
They are not to be likened to the Red Cross as we understand the Red Cross in the U.S.
madaboutharry
Nov 2023
#16
Please tell that to Cindy McCain whose Foundation is currently working with Red Crescent in
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#24
Cindy McCain is working with the Egyptian Red Crescent, not the Palestinian Red Cresent.
lapucelle
Nov 2023
#68
I know. As I said I don't believe Red Crescent Palestine is being run by Hamas. I can't speak to their
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#74
Cindy McCain is not working with the Palestinian Red Cresent. She is working with the Egyptian Red Crescent.
lapucelle
Nov 2023
#69
Cindy McCain is working with the Egyptian Red Crescent, not the Palestinian Red Crescent.
lapucelle
Nov 2023
#72
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is apolitical and doesn't take sides in conflicts.
lapucelle
Nov 2023
#37
And your source for your diatribe is what? Is it from an organization that we
flashman13
Nov 2023
#43
That is simply not true. And so easily disproved why would you say something so false?
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#21
Cindy McCain is working with the Egyptian Red Crescent, not the Palestinian Red Crescent.
lapucelle
Nov 2023
#70
I know. This was about the Red Crescent Palestine organization being Hamas run. I disagree.
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#73
Yes and I don't believe the Palestinian RC is run by Hamas. Their communications manager may get a reprimand
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#75
The point is that Cindy McCain is not working with the Palestinian Red Crescent,
lapucelle
Nov 2023
#76
Any information that is unfavorable to Israel comes from Hamas. I thought you all knew that.
Chainfire
Nov 2023
#19
Are you serious? One can support Israel's right to exist AND critique AND call for change of direction n/t
KatK
Nov 2023
#29
Imagine Cindy McCain who is now the Exec Dir of World Food Programme not knowing she is
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#34
Yes he's trying very hard. I've supported his org for years. But I must say I had no idea what Cindy McCain was
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#50
I would imagine that there are many people unaware that they are being used by Hamas.
lapucelle
Nov 2023
#45
Well I certainly didn't get the impression from her interview that she was fooled into thinking she
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#51