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I Stand With Israel [View all] Rhinodawg Jul 2014 OP
I stand with Israel. Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #1
???? posting issues? nt Logical Jul 2014 #80
Well bully for you! Rah! Rah! nt mr blur Jul 2014 #156
There are only 2 ways for this to end? Did you notice who the author of that piece is? uppityperson Jul 2014 #2
you have a good point in your last paragraph samsingh Jul 2014 #163
i don't stand with Netanyahu and what the Govt is doing JI7 Jul 2014 #3
I'd give back the land I stole at gunpoint & quit murdering people who are not my enemy nt msongs Jul 2014 #4
Israel is surrounded by enemies. former9thward Jul 2014 #26
Then the smart and humane thing to do is leave. randome Jul 2014 #30
The lucky ones left or tried to leave Europe in the 30s. former9thward Jul 2014 #33
And go where? NaturalHigh Jul 2014 #83
I don't mean leave the area. I mean get the fuck out of the land they are illegally settling. randome Jul 2014 #134
Yeah, no. Tetris_Iguana Jul 2014 #102
Don't bother, go look up his posts about Sgt Bergdahl Katashi_itto Jul 2014 #168
Not really surrounded. atreides1 Jul 2014 #56
You forgot the Mediterranean! WinkyDink Jul 2014 #154
A little history beyond sound-bites would help here. WinkyDink Jul 2014 #153
I stand with humanity whatchamacallit Jul 2014 #5
Unfortunately... lexx21 Jul 2014 #29
Sadly true whatchamacallit Jul 2014 #45
I stand with humanity tecelote Jul 2014 #76
+1 regnaD kciN Jul 2014 #79
I'm with you RedstDem Jul 2014 #160
bomb innocent men, women, and children in retaliation? bigtree Jul 2014 #6
Movies from an early age on have influenced many Americans fadedrose Jul 2014 #62
this is just sad bigtree Jul 2014 #66
Depends on what you THINK I meant.. fadedrose Jul 2014 #68
make it clear what you're saying bigtree Jul 2014 #70
Usually the hostages, especially those killed, fadedrose Jul 2014 #74
actually they didn't turn off power.I'm pretty sure Israel provides free electric to the entire Gaza Sunlei Jul 2014 #72
Electricity was already limited to a few hours a day for a limited few bigtree Jul 2014 #81
I support Israel, but not their far right criminal leaders right now. Hopefully they sabrina 1 Jul 2014 #7
shallow H2O Man Jul 2014 #8
I love simpleminded tripe, really. Spider Jerusalem Jul 2014 #9
Geronimo and Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, for that matter malaise Jul 2014 #12
How come there are no threads demanding Egypt open up the border? former9thward Jul 2014 #32
Which has nothing to do with anything, like the price of tea in China, closeupready Jul 2014 #39
It really, really does Nevernose Jul 2014 #96
Are you denying that Gaza is an open air prison? Big Blue Marble Jul 2014 #136
Like I said to 9thWard the last time he trotted out this old canard, stranger81 Jul 2014 #140
As a friend to Israel I feel it's my duty to point out that their el_bryanto Jul 2014 #10
Glad you are here, so you can become better informed. roody Jul 2014 #11
From your OP, the author: Jefferson23 Jul 2014 #13
Did you look at McGinty's other posts? What a jerk (jurors, the person who wrote the article, not th uppityperson Jul 2014 #15
Another right winger wrong and offensive on all fronts. Jefferson23 Jul 2014 #20
Thank you for noticing as I hadn't. I went back to look and ewwwww (author, not du poster) uppityperson Jul 2014 #21
You're welcome....sometimes I forget to look too. n/t Jefferson23 Jul 2014 #22
An oppressor can't claim self defense against the severely oppressed cpwm17 Jul 2014 #14
You can stand with Israel if you wish but in the long run you will suffer the same fate tech3149 Jul 2014 #16
Maybe you should try and sell that philosophy to the Arabs. former9thward Jul 2014 #37
Hear Hear snagglepuss Jul 2014 #84
What do you mean by STAND? GeorgeGist Jul 2014 #17
Israel did not choose the location. former9thward Jul 2014 #42
Pardon me, how is Israel the most prosperous nation in the middle east? akbacchus_BC Jul 2014 #90
The Arabs had done nothing with the land. former9thward Jul 2014 #103
243 billion GDP Mosby Jul 2014 #149
I do not support this current unilateral escalation of violence against the Palestinians. closeupready Jul 2014 #18
More right wing drivel. bravenak Jul 2014 #19
+1 It's always alsame Jul 2014 #34
It blows my mind too. bravenak Jul 2014 #43
+1,000 malaise Jul 2014 #49
Not only that, Israel is showing its powers because it is being backed by the akbacchus_BC Jul 2014 #91
Some of the Israeli fatalities Mosby Jul 2014 #159
Very sad. bravenak Jul 2014 #161
"Perspectives from a right-wing (common sense) point of view... BY KEVIN_MCGINTY" Comrade Grumpy Jul 2014 #23
I have a Palestinian friend who sides with Israel and his reasoning is thus: dilby Jul 2014 #24
What a shitty rationalization for killing children on a mass scale. Hissyspit Jul 2014 #28
No kidding. I'd think the necessary predicate to exercising your right to free sexual orientation stranger81 Jul 2014 #162
You kidding us, just like you have one black friend you like! akbacchus_BC Jul 2014 #94
Hold on a minute, let's look at the situation. Rex Jul 2014 #25
Thanks. Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #35
Did you notice who the author of the piece you quoted was? uppityperson Jul 2014 #44
Bullcrap. Two children dead an hour on average last two days. Hissyspit Jul 2014 #27
"The manifestations of Palestinian suffering in future generations will be terrible." closeupready Jul 2014 #38
People forget what Palestine could have been ripcord Jul 2014 #31
Yes, please massively oversimplify things for us. Hissyspit Jul 2014 #36
Sometimes the truth is very simple leftynyc Jul 2014 #41
No, the truth isn't that simple. One-sided propaganda is, however. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2014 #46
History is not propaganda leftynyc Jul 2014 #48
Let me ask you this. stranger81 Jul 2014 #142
Half of the people living there are younger than me. bravenak Jul 2014 #47
Perhaps voting a terrorist organization leftynyc Jul 2014 #51
What Israel is doing is such a great idea. Hissyspit Jul 2014 #55
Like we wouldn't have people here leftynyc Jul 2014 #100
kinda like you're doing now? frylock Jul 2014 #111
I see Likud as a terrorist organization. bravenak Jul 2014 #58
I agree, especially when they have sickos like Moshe Feiglin in positions of power... Violet_Crumble Jul 2014 #124
I had to remind our good friend in IP of that article. bravenak Jul 2014 #125
Heh. No point even trying. It'll be automatically dismissed coz 'Israel is a democracy!!!' Violet_Crumble Jul 2014 #126
The news here ha been basically about Israel's right to self defense. bravenak Jul 2014 #128
using that rationale, 9/11 was justified frylock Jul 2014 #110
smh jaycrewz Jul 2014 #97
You seem to have no sense of irony leftynyc Jul 2014 #98
lol...u srs? jaycrewz Jul 2014 #133
Did Israel not take the West Bank and Gaza and hold it under occupation? N/T Big Blue Marble Jul 2014 #137
AFTER being attacked leftynyc Jul 2014 #138
Why is it no one remembers that little fact?? 7962 Jul 2014 #121
Beats me leftynyc Jul 2014 #123
If only Israel would have stopped bulldozing Palestinian settlements and appropriating their land, Maedhros Jul 2014 #59
Exactly and walling in the Palestinians when the world was trying to break akbacchus_BC Jul 2014 #92
they have the right to defend themselves against the people they're slaughtering? NightWatcher Jul 2014 #40
Considering the pollling leftynyc Jul 2014 #50
How many Americans support Israel because they think Revelations tell them to? NightWatcher Jul 2014 #57
+1 (nt) mr blur Jul 2014 #67
Yep. If the Bibull wasn't involved, this would be a whole different game. progressoid Jul 2014 #69
Too bad leftynyc Jul 2014 #101
The majority of Americans believe angels are literally real. stranger81 Jul 2014 #143
Well then let's just poll DU users leftynyc Jul 2014 #144
Our representatives don't care what we think stranger81 Jul 2014 #145
Where are you getting leftynyc Jul 2014 #146
Latest NYT numbers this weekend. stranger81 Jul 2014 #147
I stand with righteous Jews - Hell Hath No Fury Jul 2014 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author ann--- Jul 2014 #64
Like it or not, we all stand with Israel. (121 billion dollars in foreign aid) B Calm Jul 2014 #53
I stand with trouble AngryAmish Jul 2014 #54
The propaganda runs deep in this one! BillZBubb Jul 2014 #60
I don't stand with Israel or Hamas or the Palestinian Authority Swede Atlanta Jul 2014 #61
This message was self-deleted by its author ann--- Jul 2014 #63
You sure you're in the right fucking place? TransitJohn Jul 2014 #65
Interesting...so... Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #71
No, posting links to right wing jerks to prove your point is the problem. uppityperson Jul 2014 #73
You are explicitly supporting inflicting "pain and damage" muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #107
huh? Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #112
You posted the OP; the author ends it saying the only solution is for Israel to inflict muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #113
I DO stand with Israel. Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #114
But you went out of your way to find a right wing writer who wants 'pain and damage' muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #115
I didnt know or really care what his politics are. Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #116
Hamas don't post articles on DU muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #117
Ok...i will keep that in mind. Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #118
Why? I stand with Israel also. William769 Jul 2014 #75
Why you concur with the atrocities of Israel doing to the Palestinians? akbacchus_BC Jul 2014 #93
William, over the years I have read many of your posts Bohunk68 Jul 2014 #104
I wouldn't kill little kids......... Dyedinthewoolliberal Jul 2014 #77
some questions for those that stand with Israel... politicman Jul 2014 #78
Well, your post would argue for the non-support of both groups. WinkyDink Jul 2014 #130
i would take that.. politicman Jul 2014 #131
I'm not sure "equality in weaponry" is part of the Geneva Conventions. (See: Hiroshima.) WinkyDink Jul 2014 #150
Oy Vey... WillyT Jul 2014 #82
I don't. alarimer Jul 2014 #85
What are America's interests in standing with either side? Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2014 #86
The defense/offense industry profits and AIPAC will write large checks to politicians Dragonfli Jul 2014 #88
Whoa. Poster seen throwing self on sharpened stakes. Damansarajaya Jul 2014 #87
That is not to say that there are not some applegrove Jul 2014 #89
You stand with Israel, how nice of you! Whilst Israel is occuping akbacchus_BC Jul 2014 #95
If Palestinians are armed to the teeth, why isn't their air force bombing Israeli cities? n/t eridani Jul 2014 #99
because ....... NM_Birder Jul 2014 #105
I don't I think we should sanction Israel jimlup Jul 2014 #106
I stand with Israel Boom Sound 416 Jul 2014 #108
Why do they have a right to exist? treestar Jul 2014 #109
So...If the US decided to "conquer" say, Malta, you'd be okay with that? WinkyDink Jul 2014 #151
You do that. LWolf Jul 2014 #119
Click the ''I'' button. n/t DeSwiss Jul 2014 #120
Ok Rino... XRubicon Jul 2014 #122
What would I do? Move. But that's just me. peacebird Jul 2014 #127
Yes, the world is chock-full of employment opportunities. (Reagan said, "Vote with your feet," and WinkyDink Jul 2014 #152
I love the photo of the young women (teenagers?) with big smiles Quantess Jul 2014 #129
I stand with the dead children. nt msanthrope Jul 2014 #132
So do I, and more: WinkyDink Jul 2014 #157
I'll stand with Israel in Gaza but against it in the West Bank. WatermelonRat Jul 2014 #135
This message was self-deleted by its author AtomicKitten Jul 2014 #139
Gosh low count...I wonder where this poster comes from.... Katashi_itto Jul 2014 #141
Cool right wing article! BlindTiresias Jul 2014 #148
Couldn't disagree more.... Swede Atlanta Jul 2014 #155
congrats for surviving an alert 2pooped2pop Jul 2014 #166
I also support Israel, but, I don't support those in Israel who sabotage peace with Palestine. DrewFlorida Jul 2014 #158
"Completely surrounded"? KamaAina Jul 2014 #164
Really swell of them trashing our Secretary of State. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #165
i stand on the side of peace. spanone Jul 2014 #167
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