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Behind the Aegis

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38. Yes! The whataboutism is strong.

Fri May 15, 2026, 03:09 PM

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Mention anti-Semitism? Discuss ever other form of bigotry! Highlight the atrocities of Hamas? ISRAEL! Denialism and revisionism at its worst.

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The Truth About Hamas [View all] question everything 20 hrs ago OP

The Civil Commission's Report on Oct 7th Sexual Violence - Silenced NO More Behind the Aegis 20 hrs ago #1

i've seen a lot of ppl say kristoff's OPINION piece mopinko 12 hrs ago #2

Hamas atrocities were documented by themselves. Using cell phones of victims and question everything 9 hrs ago #3

who can forget? lots of ppl. mopinko 9 hrs ago #4

Absolutely! Mossfern 7 hrs ago #9

they were absolutely ready. the campus protests smelled funny to me at the time. mopinko 6 hrs ago #13

They had the protestors ready to go the next day mcar 6 hrs ago #16

and they sure did. mopinko 6 hrs ago #17

We sure are mcar 6 hrs ago #18

ya know, i was a mod here back on the day. mopinko 6 hrs ago #20

Yes! The whataboutism is strong. Behind the Aegis 5 hrs ago #38

As shown on this very thread mcar 5 hrs ago #39

K&R betsuni 9 hrs ago #5

Yes. Hamas committed sexual atrocities Oct 7. harumph 9 hrs ago #6

Reasonable people shouldn't dispute the atrocities of Oct 7 sarisataka 7 hrs ago #8

I see more deniers of atrocities by and apologists for Israel than apologists for the atrocities of Hamas at DU. PufPuf23 6 hrs ago #29

I have seen the opposite sarisataka 3 hrs ago #45

You need new glasses, PufPuf23 2 hrs ago #48

I see just fine, you can see in this thread where some cannot bring themselves to speak ill of Hamas sarisataka 1 hr ago #51

I am saying antisemitism is real and has been boosted on steroids by Israel's response to Oct 7. PufPuf23 54 min ago #56

I can concur with that observation. In fact there were posts pushing Democracy Now's Jeremy Scahill lostincalifornia 1 hr ago #54

u have it backwards. mopinko 6 hrs ago #12

If that is the case, then it's very bad journo. harumph 6 hrs ago #19

i mean, who here trusts the nyt these days? mopinko 6 hrs ago #21

K&R Solly Mack 8 hrs ago #7

The truth about Israel. - 78 years of ethnic cleansing malaise 6 hrs ago #10

Are you saying Mossfern 6 hrs ago #11

Answer that re Gaza, Lebanon or the West Bank malaise 6 hrs ago #30

I've seen lots of condemnation Mossfern 3 hrs ago #43

propaganda. mopinko 6 hrs ago #15

I literally had a poster here tell me Rob H. 6 hrs ago #24

Yes indeed malaise 6 hrs ago #28

Imagine if someone said they didn't want to hear what happened before Oct 8th. AloeVera 2 hrs ago #47

Watch this also: Nabka Day: Muhammad Shehada on Israel's Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza & Ongoing Palestinian Resilience Nanjeanne 6 hrs ago #33

Kick malaise 5 hrs ago #35

Time dulls horrific reality - as does Jew hate mcar 6 hrs ago #14

agree. mopinko 6 hrs ago #22

It is. nt mcar 6 hrs ago #25

Big difference between malaise 5 hrs ago #36

Tell this to all the Jews who were harassed on campus, on their way to synagogues, on the NY rail question everything 55 min ago #55

I still can't get over Hamas terrorists praised as "freedom fighters." betsuni 5 hrs ago #40

Mandela-like, they were mcar 5 hrs ago #41

Didn't happen in a vacuum Blue Full Moon 6 hrs ago #23

So does that mean the acts of Oct 7 are justified sarisataka 6 hrs ago #26

The conflict in Gaza has been the deadlier for Palestinian journalists there Rob H. 6 hrs ago #27

and many of them have turned out to b hamas operatives, mopinko 6 hrs ago #31

According to the IDF Rob H. 1 hr ago #52

A good read here malaise 6 hrs ago #32

Again .... Mossfern 3 hrs ago #44

I believe the continued silence sarisataka 3 hrs ago #46

Sadly Mossfern 26 min ago #57

IDF Angels celebrating the harm and death of innocent Palestinians. PufPuf23 1 hr ago #50

I don't know why it is so hard for some to condemn the atrocities committed by Hamas AND the IDF at the same time. Fil1957 6 hrs ago #34

There are at least a few posters on DU, who, even at this late date, Rob H. 5 hrs ago #37

No matter how you slice it, there are no "good guys" here. nt Buns_of_Fire 5 hrs ago #42

Two wrongs have never made a right. It is possible, and I think necessary, for any person of integrity to condemn both artemisia1 1 hr ago #49

We all knew Hamas consisted of vicious savages. Intractable 1 hr ago #53