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lumpy

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9. Disappointing that Obama tired to make hay out of and condemning Palestine for the soldier's
Sat Aug 2, 2014, 09:29 PM
Aug 2014

disappearance. I haven't heard him condemn Israel for killing unarmed Palestinians.

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The announcement was, you will note, made by the Israeli military. And a "fear" is not a "lie." WinkyDink Aug 2014 #1
Actually Hamas said just that very early this morning malaise Aug 2014 #2
This lie was used to justify 150 killed yesterday. JaneyVee Aug 2014 #3
Correct and this lie was also used to try to stop the condemnation of the atrocities malaise Aug 2014 #5
early on hamas lied about capturing some soldiers JI7 Aug 2014 #4
Early on the Israeli leader lied about the deaths of three young Israelis malaise Aug 2014 #6
English lesson. Igel Aug 2014 #7
Ahhhh...the "re-frame." When losing a point...reframe it to your advantage. We all need English kelliekat44 Aug 2014 #14
Okay... catnhatnh Aug 2014 #24
They even had Pres Obama calling out Hamas over the "captured" soldier DJ13 Aug 2014 #8
Disappointing that Obama tired to make hay out of and condemning Palestine for the soldier's lumpy Aug 2014 #9
These are bold faced lies which they dont even care about being immediately debunked xiamiam Aug 2014 #10
Also it also appears that it was Israel that violated the cease-fire. cpwm17 Aug 2014 #11
According to Mondoweiss oberliner Aug 2014 #13
Mondoweiss is probably correct cpwm17 Aug 2014 #17
They thought he was captured and have since discovered he was killed oberliner Aug 2014 #12
It's a lie to say they thought he was "captured." They really knew better or why would they bomb kelliekat44 Aug 2014 #16
They seem to make a lot of 'mistakes'. And extremely costly, at least for sabrina 1 Aug 2014 #20
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Aug 2014 #15
K&R DeSwiss Aug 2014 #18
I think more than 100 were killed as a result of that latest lie. sabrina 1 Aug 2014 #19
Whether he was captured or killed by Hamas is irrelevant, the treaty was broken either way rudolph the red Aug 2014 #21
Not if he was killed before the treaty. Which appears to be the case. sabrina 1 Aug 2014 #23
The Jesuitical response: It's not just for Catholics anymore! Tom Ripley Aug 2014 #22
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