General Discussion

cali

(114,904 posts)

20. I don't think figuring out what was said in that post is particularly difficult.

Reply to oberliner (Reply #17)

Sat Aug 6, 2016, 10:39 AM

Aug 2016

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

62 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Lebanese Olympians �refuse to ride in bus with Israelis� [View all] oberliner Aug 2016 OP

Then leave them to find their own transportation Travis_0004 Aug 2016 #1

ah yes, the camraderie of the Olympics. cali Aug 2016 #2

This seems like a particular issue that Israel athletes face oberliner Aug 2016 #3

I doubt it. cali Aug 2016 #4

Maybe Greece and turkey yeoman6987 Aug 2016 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel Aug 2016 #5

Israel has devastated Lebanon with its wars. cpwm17 Aug 2016 #6

Syria has caused far greater devastation across Lebanon oberliner Aug 2016 #8

Israel has bombed the shit out of Lebanon more than once. cpwm17 Aug 2016 #9

And there are nations participating that execute LGBT, other countries have LGBT athletes Bluenorthwest Aug 2016 #10

So you agree that Israeli athletes should not be allowed on the same bus as Lebanese athletes? oberliner Aug 2016 #15

It depends on Israel allowing all people under Israel's control to participate. cpwm17 Aug 2016 #23

Gymnasts from North & South Korea at the #OpeningCeremony take a selfie with each other oberliner Aug 2016 #38

This is what sarisataka Aug 2016 #47

I actually fear for the North Korean athlete in the selfie citood Aug 2016 #54

You really ought to delete your comparison of Gaza COLGATE4 Aug 2016 #21

Hamas Tourist Video MosheFeingold Aug 2016 #50

Quite a "concentration camp" nt COLGATE4 Aug 2016 #51

Obesity in Gaza MosheFeingold Aug 2016 #55

Holeee shit! Egnever Aug 2016 #60

Yep. Those diabolical Joos. COLGATE4 Aug 2016 #61

Source? citood Aug 2016 #53

EXACTLY Takket Aug 2016 #36

Post removed Post removed Aug 2016 #11

I would point you to Blue's post just above yours. cali Aug 2016 #14

None of them will respond to what I wrote because they know they are defending a double Bluenorthwest Aug 2016 #25

Perpetual victims? oberliner Aug 2016 #17

I don't think figuring out what was said in that post is particularly difficult. cali Aug 2016 #20

"Some folks", eh? Codeine Aug 2016 #27

Yeah, Jews. Oops, I'm sure that was just Israelis and has nothing to do with anti-semitism. cali Aug 2016 #28

That is a big time antisemtc dog whistle. iandhr Aug 2016 #46

Wouldn't iraqi's be justified then to not hang with the American Olympians ? yeoman6987 Aug 2016 #19

How about Russian and Ukranian athletes? oberliner Aug 2016 #41

They shouldn't be allowed leftynyc Aug 2016 #7

After the last slaughter in Gaza malaise Aug 2016 #12

Are there any other countries that you think should be banned from the Olympics? oberliner Aug 2016 #13

Russia, for massively cheating. alarimer Aug 2016 #59

North Korea? oberliner Aug 2016 #62

How about Saudi Arabia? Syria? Malaysia? cali Aug 2016 #16

Hmmm....Israel...slaughter...Olympics... Dreamer Tatum Aug 2016 #22

In a civilized world Israel should be banned from the Olympics for what they did to the Gazans, cpwm17 Aug 2016 #24

How about Saudi Arabia for its apartheid of women? Malaysia? Uganda? cali Aug 2016 #26

If they don't allow the wrong type of person to participate in the Olympics cpwm17 Aug 2016 #30

"wrong type" of person? Yikes. And in that case, the Olympics would be cali Aug 2016 #31

It's all BS malaise Aug 2016 #35

You did not respond to my query. You have stated that Israel should be banned from the Olympics cali Aug 2016 #37

The IOC has never practiced what it preached or countless countries malaise Aug 2016 #43

Deflect and deflect some more. You have a blatant and disturbing double standard that could lead cali Aug 2016 #44

The OP was classic obfuscation malaise Aug 2016 #45

how about the treatment of Women and Gays by many countries ? JI7 Aug 2016 #58

No one should have to apologize for condemning a nation that commits major human rights abuses cpwm17 Aug 2016 #48

The "problem" of the Palestinians MicaelS Aug 2016 #56

How about responding to some of the questions posed to you? cali Aug 2016 #29

There's always a short delay Codeine Aug 2016 #32

You mean a lack of courage. cali Aug 2016 #34

Does that apply to the Palestinians also? katsy Aug 2016 #33

Excellent question leftynyc Aug 2016 #40

Spare me the drama leftynyc Aug 2016 #39

North Korea is participating oberliner Aug 2016 #42

Should Russia be banned for Crimea? NK for enslaving its people? hack89 Aug 2016 #52

ugly stuff, I wonder if there was some element of fear of reprisal geek tragedy Aug 2016 #49

fuck them. JI7 Aug 2016 #57