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In reply to the discussion: Jewish schools on alert after eight men threaten to cut schoolchildren’s throats (Australia) [View all]
mwrguy
(3,245 posts)105. Is there video of the incident?
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Jewish schools on alert after eight men threaten to cut schoolchildren’s throats (Australia) [View all]
oberliner
Aug 2014
OP
why do you assume it has anything to do with the palestinian cause ? i have said in many threads
JI7
Aug 2014
#3
No more and no less than a drunken redneck yahoo with a confederate flag on his dual-exhaust pick-up
LanternWaste
Aug 2014
#161
I don't see where it has anything to do with the Palestinian cause. These are evil thugs
sabrina 1
Aug 2014
#113
and you have people who try to excuse it by saying "if israel just ...................."
JI7
Aug 2014
#6
no civilized person could ever condone behavior like this - especially threatening children or
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2014
#14
Well it's nice of you to be so understanding of the people who threatened to kill the children on
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2014
#20
what does threatening school kids in another country have to do with gaza or bibi ?
JI7
Aug 2014
#22
There's a difference - the official narrative after 9/11 made it open season for brown people
malaise
Aug 2014
#28
I think that saying, "Kill all the Jews," is self-evidently antisemitic, even though
tblue37
Aug 2014
#145
Using Gaza as cover doesn't help or stop the act from being anti-Semitic, hateful and cowardly.
kiranon
Aug 2014
#26
I think she doesn't have any understanding of what it is, based on her post.
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2014
#42
So screaming at a busload of children "we're gonna kill all you Jews" stops being Anti-Semitic
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2014
#56
With regard to the ignorant moronic screaming at those children, the Israeli slaughter
malaise
Aug 2014
#60
What if someone responded to the attack on 9/11 by threatening Arab-American schoolchildren?
oberliner
Aug 2014
#72
Intent/ motive can cross over..not always one thing. Of course it is anti-semetic against the
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#82
People can have more than one, and they can utilize a crisis to act out because they are already
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#88
Yes, the children will need support and explaining these awful acts is not easy..these assholes
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#93
A distinction without any difference even if it is a "response" to Gaza the response is
TheKentuckian
Aug 2014
#173
You don't know if it's anti-semitism? Holy crap is this a disturbing post.
WhollyHeretic
Aug 2014
#111
Australian Jewish schoolchildren have nothing to do with the death and destruction in Gaza
LeftishBrit
Aug 2014
#148
If only Israelis would do the same, outside the Middle East, so the U.N. could condemn them.
WinkyDink
Aug 2014
#29
That is odd, and I imagine they'll investigate. The driver has a legal obligation to protect those
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#78
By the stroy, that's exactly what happened - the bus driver just let them on
Scootaloo
Aug 2014
#102
I am responding to the issue that creates these sick actions by anyone anywhere
randys1
Aug 2014
#71
Yeah, haters hate...but it would be nice if we could FORCE a resolution before anyone else dies
randys1
Aug 2014
#76
I'm about to get on the Orange Line from Woodland Hills to North Hollywood
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2014
#79
Horrific event, sickening and as best they can parents and the school will need to help
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#85
That does it. These assholes with razor precision timing have me thinking that the 1900 murdered in
GoneFishin
Aug 2014
#89
I don't believe that at exactly the right moment required to distract away from the horrors
GoneFishin
Aug 2014
#184
whats worse, thugs threatening innocent children OR Israeli mudering innocent children...
politicman
Aug 2014
#92
i struggle to understand why they cant see murdering is worse than threatening
politicman
Aug 2014
#99
Yes, screaming heil Hitler, and kill the Jews at Jewish schoolchildren is anti-Semitic
octoberlib
Aug 2014
#97
There was video. They were identifed by CCTV on the bus. But I doubt they'll release it.
freshwest
Aug 2014
#140
Those children must be highly traumatized. This really is an act of terrorism and should be treated
kelliekat44
Aug 2014
#124
Are you suggesting that is what malaise has done? I would think you don't, but if so, nothing
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#165
I was making a statement and not calling out any individual poster.
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2014
#166
An unfortunante approach which can lead one to tarnish another and be on there way without
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#167
I see my role here as merely leading the horses to the "proverbial" well./nt
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2014
#171
Who said otherwise? You are going to add clarity to your first claims in this thread or not?
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#175
I'm sure anyone asking you for specifics is considered babble to you..no worries. n/t
Jefferson23
Aug 2014
#179