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98. What does "the Super Bowl" have to do with the story?

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Very sad- Israel is bombing Rafah during Superbowl [View all] womanofthehills Feb 2024 OP

Warmonger Netanyahu won't stop no matter how many are slaughtered. brush Feb 2024 #1

It was a hostage rescue NoRethugFriends Feb 2024 #7

The Super Bowl? I didn't mention the SB. brush Feb 2024 #17

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+1. Netanyanhu is a cowardly and racist RW dictator. radius777 Feb 2024 #29

Most Israelis are brown . They were kicked out of Muslim Majority places JI7 Feb 2024 #31

Jews were driven out of Europe due to the anti-Semitism radius777 Feb 2024 #33

Most Israeli Jews are Brown. THey were kicked out by Muslims . JI7 Feb 2024 #35

Both Jews and Muslims ultimately are victims radius777 Feb 2024 #36

How are Christians to blame for Iraq and YEmen kicking out JEws ? JI7 Feb 2024 #37

It was a reaction to Christian Zionism radius777 Feb 2024 #38

You are making excuses . Bigotry by one group doesn't excuse it by another JI7 Feb 2024 #40

Power dynamics and the context of the situation matter. radius777 Feb 2024 #41

Great, so Muslims were forced to persecute Jews in the 40s and before JI7 Feb 2024 #47

It's called Mountainguy Feb 2024 #64

The persecution of Muslims began with western colonialism and Zionism radius777 Feb 2024 #69

Hamas is supported by Russia and Iran Arazi Feb 2024 #51

Ah yes, those pesky inconvenient facts always getting in the way of a rant. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 #52

+1 betsuni Feb 2024 #53

Palestinian civilians are not Hamas or Hezbollah. radius777 Feb 2024 #72

War is waged on the battlefield wherever that may be Arazi Feb 2024 #96

Where is it written that war must be "fair" sarisataka Feb 2024 #55

Yep, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 #57

The Bushes' illegal invasions of Iraq radius777 Feb 2024 #71

LOL. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 #92

This exactly Mountainguy Feb 2024 #65

It's not a war, it's ethnic persecution and genocide. radius777 Feb 2024 #68

No. betsuni Feb 2024 #70

Yes it is, genocide is central to the Hamas Covenant sarisataka Feb 2024 #95

You need better news sources. madaboutharry Feb 2024 #2

Even the Guardian is mentioning it was a hostage operation Sympthsical Feb 2024 #4

+1 betsuni Feb 2024 #24

"theocratic lunatics" - clearly Islamophobic language radius777 Feb 2024 #73

No. betsuni Feb 2024 #74

Yes. This 'war' is RW Zionism. The GOP is fully pro-Israel, Johnson even radius777 Feb 2024 #75

Israel is not the United States. betsuni Feb 2024 #76

It's supported fully by the US radius777 Feb 2024 #83

"Supported fully" -- what magical powers does that have? betsuni Feb 2024 #85

Wow Sympthsical Feb 2024 #78

+1 betsuni Feb 2024 #80

The whole 'theocratic lunatics' is an anti-Muslim dogwhistle. radius777 Feb 2024 #81

Who are the "neocons"? The Biden administration? betsuni Feb 2024 #90

Biden implored Netanyahu not to do it, radius777 Feb 2024 #91

Which part of this behavior is rational secularism? Sympthsical Feb 2024 #94

Damn, Skippy! The Magistrate Feb 2024 #99

Stand up and take a bow. madaboutharry Feb 2024 #102

Hamas are terrorists, just like the RW neocon Zionists radius777 Feb 2024 #104

Nope. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 #93

What do you actually know about Hamas sarisataka Feb 2024 #97

Sounds like they found two hostages at least. jimfields33 Feb 2024 #101

well said.. agingdem Feb 2024 #5

NO, the idea behind that allegation was that most Americans DemocraticPatriot Feb 2024 #14

Yes, it was Very Well Said.. Grateful for Cha Feb 2024 #19

Oh Thank Goodness, Mad! TY fior the Real News!! Cha Feb 2024 #6

I guess the Hostages should have waited until the super bowl was over JI7 Feb 2024 #22

Why should Israel care about an American event? question everything Feb 2024 #3

That's right, this post topic is completely idiotic. Makes no sense. SoFlaBro Feb 2024 #18

Hamas attacked Israel on a Jewish holy day. LeftInTX Feb 2024 #8

And Israel has attacked Gaza, just about EVERY DAY DemocraticPatriot Feb 2024 #15

They started the war on a holy day. LeftInTX Feb 2024 #16

Touche'. Cha Feb 2024 #20

And that means.... what ??? DemocraticPatriot Feb 2024 #26

Yeah, you said that already.... DemocraticPatriot Feb 2024 #23

Islam is a fairly straight foward religion. I believe the only holy days are Ramadan, which goes from Mar 10 - Apr 9th LeftInTX Feb 2024 #25

The people of Gaza have been observing a LOT of 'fasting' for some time--- DemocraticPatriot Feb 2024 #27

HAMAS should look into that. sheshe2 Feb 2024 #30

Mahalo, she.. Cha Feb 2024 #34

HAMAS is responsible for it's crimes against humanity--- DemocraticPatriot Feb 2024 #66

Ever heard of 'the Sabbath Day'?? DemocraticPatriot Feb 2024 #67

My family were Armenian and were victims of genocide by the Muslim Turks. The Turks did not take Fridays off! LeftInTX Feb 2024 #87

+1. Yep - brown lives don't matter is the underlying sentiment. radius777 Feb 2024 #79

By your definition, I would be considered a brown Middle Easterner, ancestor of genocide survivor LeftInTX Feb 2024 #84

Netanyahu is a white man. RW whites are very pro-Israel because they see them as whites radius777 Feb 2024 #89

They are still holding hostages from their attack during a holy time and they are still attacking israel JI7 Feb 2024 #21

How dare they do something while I'm eating dinner dalton99a Feb 2024 #9

How dare they do something while I'm getting drunk! LeftInTX Feb 2024 #13

Israel has no choice but to go into Rafah. Ace Rothstein Feb 2024 #10

It's a war Arazi Feb 2024 #11

The timing of the bombing is immaterial. The indifference to killing RockRaven Feb 2024 #12

"... while Americans watch the Super Bowl. This is intentional." What's the conspiracy theory here? betsuni Feb 2024 #32

"Something to do with Western imperialism no doubt." madaboutharry Feb 2024 #39

So stupid they don't know anything about non-Western imperialism. History doesn't exist. betsuni Feb 2024 #44

why the hell should Israel care about an American sport event during a hostage rescue MistakenLamb Feb 2024 #42

Because the stupid conspiracy nuts think everything's about them. betsuni Feb 2024 #43

Not to worry. Beastly Boy Feb 2024 #45

Your entire thread is BS, but now you know but refuse MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2024 #48

I have a media pay-no-mind list, and blind links to dog-knows-what are on it EYESORE 9001 Feb 2024 #54

During The SUPERBOWL???????? sarisataka Feb 2024 #49

Ah yes. The Super Bowl. That traditional time when adversaries lay down their arms Takket Feb 2024 #50

I am not seeing a nexus between the two events DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2024 #56

"ITs GeNoCiDe!111" BannonsLiver Feb 2024 #58

Is the SuperBowl something god like? former9thward Feb 2024 #59

Well god was busy helping KC win the game. republianmushroom Feb 2024 #60

I Don't Think Netanyahu Cares Deep State Witch Feb 2024 #61

Why would anyone care? Hell, why does this writer care TheKentuckian Feb 2024 #62

Adelson has been dead for over 3 years. tritsofme Feb 2024 #63

Ah, okay Deep State Witch Feb 2024 #103

Israel's not allowed to rescue hostages? RandySF Feb 2024 #77

IDF killed approx 100 Palestinians in the process, radius777 Feb 2024 #82

This can all end right now. RandySF Feb 2024 #86

You're wasting your breath. yagotme Feb 2024 #100

Palestinians civilians have no control over Hamas terrorists, radius777 Feb 2024 #105

At least my local media no longer tries to hide it. (Hide their bias, that is.) Aussie105 Feb 2024 #88

What does "the Super Bowl" have to do with the story? brooklynite Feb 2024 #98