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Blue_Tires

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9. I can talk about more than one thing at a time

Reply to iemanja (Reply #6)

Tue Dec 31, 2024, 01:55 AM

Dec 2024

But fine... What the IDF is doing is very very bad and it's going to get ten times worse once King Donnie's coronated... I just hope all those Gaza protestors camping out, blocking traffic and tearing up their own college campus on national news are just as vocal towards Donnie as they were towards Biden and Harris...

I'll be watching.

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One of the world's leading authorities on genocide says he believes Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza. [View all] Eko Dec 2024 OP

What did he say about Darfur? Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #1

Where is your OP on Darfur? iemanja Dec 2024 #3

I've been away from DU for a decade Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #5

How odd you should raise it here then iemanja Dec 2024 #6

I can talk about more than one thing at a time Blue_Tires Dec 2024 #9

So you started with "what about Darfur" and moved on to "what about the gaza protestors" Eko Dec 2024 #23

I'm going to keep bringing these topics up Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #31

Its easy enough to just post about what you want to talk about instead of resorting to whataboutism. Eko Jan 2025 #33

My primary social media was Twitter, now I'm over on Bluesky Arazi Dec 2024 #17

That's interesting. Eko Dec 2024 #24

Shrug. Two different worlds Arazi Dec 2024 #27

Naw you just like to drive by and use your keyboard shortcut of Eko Dec 2024 #28

lol, I'm not doxxing myself for you Arazi Dec 2024 #29

Uh, no one asked for your private information. Eko Dec 2024 #30

I was going to say 'In before the whataboutism starts' but I can see I am already too late. Whataboutism is mostly Celerity Dec 2024 #2

Things like Darfur sink like a stone here Crunchy Frog Dec 2024 #8

Agreed, and that makes this one particular type of whataboutism even less effective, less legitimate as a debating tool. Celerity Dec 2024 #10

As a debating tool, it is ineffective indeed. As a reminder of manifest bias in reporting, on the other hand, Beastly Boy Dec 2024 #16

*As a reminder of manifest bias against Jews, it is spot on Arazi Dec 2024 #19

Of course they are. But it's okay because somebody else started it. Iggo Dec 2024 #4

While I really do not like to accuse falsely state of stupid Dec 2024 #7

Literally? DavidDvorkin Dec 2024 #11

Same result different method state of stupid Dec 2024 #12

Oh, my DavidDvorkin Dec 2024 #13

HAMAS is in the air. The wind. The rain. Possibly your drinking water. Lemons UK Dec 2024 #14

Not necessarily, but definitely in Gaza holding hostages and committing war crimes against Gazans. Beastly Boy Dec 2024 #15

Duh! malaise Dec 2024 #18

Omer Bartov is a wonderful scholar worth reading always. Nanjeanne Dec 2024 #20

Maybe they should surrender and return the hostages... ZRB Dec 2024 #21

Enjoy your stay here. Eko Dec 2024 #25

21 years so far ZRB Jan 2025 #32

As Sinwar wanted. maxsolomon Dec 2024 #22

So Sinwar wanted Israel to commit what a leading historian on genocide says is Eko Dec 2024 #26

I wasn't waiting on a "highly respected historian on genocide" to render his judgment 15 months into this war. maxsolomon Jan 2025 #34

Were Netanyahu not in power, would this still happen? SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2025 #35