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Ken Burch

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100. Thanks for your support. n/t.

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Labour Party Former Mayor Under Fire Over Facebook Post Saying Hitler Killed Six Million Zionists [View all] iandhr Apr 2016 OP

When Euros attack Israel, this is what I see. A group of people still mired in their centuries Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #1

Amen to that. Same as the South still blames all its woes on Black folks. McCamy Taylor Apr 2016 #3

"Israel supports ISIS" is just a little worse than "US supports ISIS" which can be found on DU uhnope Apr 2016 #5

Actually both can be found here. Behind the Aegis Apr 2016 #6

I'd be surprised to see that last question psychopomp Apr 2016 #96

A Jewish grocery store is not an Israeli target. Behind the Aegis Apr 2016 #110

Can someone please explain this ridiculous fear of Jews?? 7962 Apr 2016 #30

Because some Jew got nailed to two wooden boards over 2000 years ago Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #31

People like the man in the OP are hardly "religious flunkies" 7962 Apr 2016 #39

What group in the US is the strongest supporter of Israel? philosslayer Apr 2016 #65

Because Israel, they think, is the first sign of the Rapture for the Rapture Right Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #75

It's rooted in religion, making them a ready scapegoat... paleotn Apr 2016 #35

That's what I would like to know. smirkymonkey Apr 2016 #87

You Americans really have no regard for the truth. Bad Dog Apr 2016 #104

This does not even make sense. Hitler killed Jewish Europeans who would not leave McCamy Taylor Apr 2016 #2

I never expect antisemites to make sense. EllieBC Apr 2016 #4

But some equate ALL criticism of Israeli security policies or even of Zionism as a concept Ken Burch Apr 2016 #10

And what does that have to do with Jews in other parts of the world? EllieBC Apr 2016 #13

No one should protest by synagogues. n/t. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #16

I wouldn't criticize Jewish-Americans if they did cannabis_flower Apr 2016 #49

If they demonstrated outside a synagogue? King_David Apr 2016 #53

If they were Jewish cannabis_flower Apr 2016 #58

It makes no difference who does it .. King_David Apr 2016 #59

I am not a particularly religious person cannabis_flower Apr 2016 #62

Why would it be acceptable to protest Israeli government policies King_David Apr 2016 #70

As I said cannabis_flower Apr 2016 #72

This is what I hate about "discussion" on DU psychopomp Apr 2016 #97

You should try out the forum : Discussionist King_David Apr 2016 #98

I should check out a forum called 'Discussionist' for discussion on DU... psychopomp Apr 2016 #108

As a matter of fact cannabis_flower Apr 2016 #48

Absolutely. It should be a subject of open debate, as should everything else in modern politics Ken Burch Apr 2016 #50

This message was self-deleted by its author King_David Apr 2016 #60

I didn't say cannabis_flower Apr 2016 #61

AntiZionism is Antisemitism King_David Apr 2016 #54

Not in all cases. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #64

Denying the Jewish people self determination is bigotry. King_David Apr 2016 #66

They could have that in a secular state, or an Israel/Palestine(not Israel-Jordan)federation. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #68

Stop trying to change topic of a bigoted POS antisemite King_David Apr 2016 #69

I don't defend the man this thread is about at all. Or his words. What he said was vile. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #74

The "violent few"?? They elect Hamas, they support suicide attacks, 7962 Apr 2016 #91

They accepted Israel's right to exist in 1994. That issue is put to rest. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #94

There are anti-zionist Jews: LiberalElite Apr 2016 #77

Those bigoted fundamentalist homophobic twits? King_David Apr 2016 #78

I'm just pointing out that they exist nt LiberalElite Apr 2016 #79

Not true treestar Apr 2016 #92

Rubbish , King_David Apr 2016 #93

I'd like to ask you to define what exactly being a Zionist means: Ken Burch Apr 2016 #101

If you are against Jews having a country,you are against Jews King_David Apr 2016 #102

The corollary is also true. Many equate specific policies of the Israeli governmen LanternWaste Apr 2016 #89

And no one should do that(although that doesn't represent most Palestinian solidarity activists Ken Burch Apr 2016 #95

It doesn't matter. Behind the Aegis Apr 2016 #11

thank god there is a place Jews can immediately go to ericson00 Apr 2016 #7

It's enough to have the lands on the Israeli side of the Green Line for that, though. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #9

this kind of Jew-hatred from both Muslims and Europeans existed before 1967 ericson00 Apr 2016 #14

It was far less common in the Arab world before 1948. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #20

why should Iraqis, Egyptians, Sudanese, etc. ericson00 Apr 2016 #27

You've basically learned everything you know about this from AIPAC and CAMERA/FLAME. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #45

Rubbish King_David Apr 2016 #55

Look up the word Dhimmi. . .it means second class citizen and Arabs used for Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #32

you're wrong of course 4dsc Apr 2016 #38

Balfour resolution created the British mandate of palestine. Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #40

It was illegal of the UN to do that 4dsc Apr 2016 #52

Illegal? King_David Apr 2016 #56

The Balfour Declaration made the creation of a "homeland" contingent on the understanding Ken Burch Apr 2016 #63

Yet even with "Dhimmi"(which I don't think was imposed rigidly everywhere) Ken Burch Apr 2016 #44

Israel tried trading land for peace once ripcord Apr 2016 #90

I agree; but there was antisemitism in Europe long before the settlements or even Israel itself LeftishBrit Apr 2016 #15

Indeed, but you can't fight that horrible tradition by making opposition to antisemitism synonymous Ken Burch Apr 2016 #18

Huh? I have never in my life equated opposition to antisemitism with unquestioning support of what LeftishBrit Apr 2016 #24

To clarify, I wasn't saying that you yourself had. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #43

Yet the palestinians and their ilk call for the total elimination of Israel 7962 Apr 2016 #28

Disgusting. And the thing is, most of the Jewish victims of Hitler probably WEREN'T Zionists. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #8

Disgusting - but this is not 'par for the course' for Labour; perhaps more for Bradford politicians LeftishBrit Apr 2016 #12

I understand the sense you have of not being able to find a political home. n/t. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #19

I've said it before and I'll say it again: Bonobo Apr 2016 #17

Yup! Behind the Aegis Apr 2016 #21

Thanks for the backup, brother. nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #22

You know it! nt Behind the Aegis Apr 2016 #23

I don't know about 'never' but it is common for 'Zionist' to be used as a euphemism for 'joooo' LeftishBrit Apr 2016 #25

Well, I said "I" have never heard it that way. Bonobo Apr 2016 #26

Well stated. Behind the Aegis Apr 2016 #67

Neo Anti-Semitism is wrapped it nice, politically based policy language. Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #33

If Gentiles knew what many of us have gone through... Bonobo Apr 2016 #34

Your avatar, in Chinese, is Zhen Shi, or real sincere. Curious why you have it. Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #36

In Japan, we pronounce it "Shinjitsu" and it means the "complete truth". Bonobo Apr 2016 #37

Yes, Jewish people have gone through horrific treatment. All indefensible. All shameful. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #73

Like the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem that stated, in 1948, that he wanted to finish the job Feeling the Bern Apr 2016 #76

My only objection is to the idea of, as Netanyahu does, equating Palestinians with the Nazis. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #81

You have a bad habit of accusing others King_David Apr 2016 #82

He accused me of defending antisemitism Ken Burch Apr 2016 #83

Well said. mia Apr 2016 #99

Thanks for your support. n/t. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #100

+1 King_David Apr 2016 #57

+1000 leftynyc Apr 2016 #88

Must still be mad about all those marauding hordes of murderous Jews through history? 7962 Apr 2016 #29

Par for the course with Labour these days? Turborama Apr 2016 #41

Ok how about the Guardian iandhr Apr 2016 #47

That doesn't prove that anti-Semitism is "par for the course" in the Labour party these days Turborama Apr 2016 #85

Ok how about this iandhr Apr 2016 #86

I think that it's a sensitive subject for Labour T_i_B Apr 2016 #111

Khadim Hussain.....GREAT. Way to tarnish an entire ethnic group with that kind of shit spewing. MADem Apr 2016 #42

Somewhat off topic, but if the murdered 6 million were Zionists... Smarmie Doofus Apr 2016 #46

Not necessarily. There were Zionist activists in the UK and in all European countries. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #84

Ironically, the image he shared had an American origin muriel_volestrangler Apr 2016 #51

he left his decoder ring on by mistake. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #71

Agreed King_David Apr 2016 #80

Labour is so anti Semitic that its last leader Ed Milliband Bad Dog Apr 2016 #103

Of course not. iandhr Apr 2016 #105

Thinking that human rights should apply to everyone in the ME is not anti Semitic. Bad Dog Apr 2016 #106

Calling Hamas... iandhr Apr 2016 #107

Hamas aren't that different from a lot of the settler groups in Netanyahu's coalition. Bad Dog Apr 2016 #109