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122. More likely Greed,

Reply to twodogsbarking (Reply #21)

Sat Nov 11, 2023, 01:53 PM

Nov 2023

Megalomania, or Ideology..Like other wars.

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'Children were carrying other injured children': Witness describes aftermath of Israeli strike on Gaza refugee camp [View all] groundloop Oct 2023 OP

3 words... sybylla Oct 2023 #1

War crimes by Hamas? brooklynite Oct 2023 #4

Is this whataboutism? ck4829 Nov 2023 #9

More like bury-head-in-sandism unconventional Nov 2023 #28

How was it a war crime? TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #52

Let's see? Maybe 4000 dead innocent children womanofthehills Nov 2023 #109

Do you have any links suggesting that actually happened TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #111

Do you live on this planet or our just visiting? Butterflylady Nov 2023 #113

Guess you haven't seen the thousands of horrific images on TicToc & Twitter womanofthehills Nov 2023 #117

Israel may be successful in the short term hueymahl Oct 2023 #2

It's not just the number of dead children slightlv Oct 2023 #3

I'd be willing to give anything a try at this point hueymahl Nov 2023 #11

This is a real problem. James48 Oct 2023 #5

The 4th Geneva Convention is clear about what constitutes a legitimate Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #10

I'm sorry. hueymahl Nov 2023 #13

I denounce all the violence too. The difference between us is Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #14

Struck a nerve? hueymahl Nov 2023 #15

I may have a better idea what your basis for judgement is than you would Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Avalon Sparks Nov 2023 #32

It was your choice to keep a blind eye to the long history of the conflict. Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #36

why are you being so blood thirsty with revenge disablegamer Nov 2023 #37

Bloodthirsty and pragmatic are far from being synonymous. Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #40

It's not complicated Avalon Sparks Nov 2023 #55

If you don't do complicated, you may as well try calling Palestine Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #82

I'll stick with the Human Rights organization Avalon Sparks Nov 2023 #91

Wait, what happened to "apartheid" and "ethnic cleansing"? Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #101

This message was self-deleted by its author Avalon Sparks Nov 2023 #105

Truthfully? Cross your heart? Why then are you replying to the post you didn't bother to read? Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #108

Quite the diatribe of buzz words EX500rider Nov 2023 #106

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Don't kid yourself. You are not debating. Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #81

Both are terrorist groups sadasfyed Nov 2023 #112

That's revisionist baloney. Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #115

" All religions are excuses for killing"?? whathehell Nov 2023 #120

Blowing babies heads off with AR-15's Autumn_Angler Nov 2023 #50

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I haven't seen any stories TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #64

both sides?...bullshit! agingdem Nov 2023 #80

Have you read the TOS??? marble falls Nov 2023 #119

Hamas' slaughter of children TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #53

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Are you comparing Hamas child-murderers TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #61

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Whoa TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #65

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I call bullshit TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #69

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Maybe not 100% but the vast majority DUer opposed bombing Afghanistan and Iraq duhneece Nov 2023 #93

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It was the only reason I joined duhneece Nov 2023 #98

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Quit deflecting TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #70

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Of course they can, you have people on this site who say it's what they get. onecaliberal Nov 2023 #46

You keep saying that TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #62

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So now there are a million dead? TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #72

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(Pssst -- It's the party of the president in office at the time) Seeking Serenity Nov 2023 #86

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My 97 year old Jewish mother in law, and her five children call it genocide. Goddessartist Nov 2023 #87

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Yes! Thank you as well. Goddessartist Nov 2023 #97

Geneva conventions show that the government of Gaza (Hamas affiliates) has a responsibility to prove LeftInTX Nov 2023 #107

This is just plain sick. I swear they are trying to wipe the entire country and everyone in it off the map. appleannie1 Oct 2023 #6

Hamas? Yes, definitely they would like to. And not just the country. Jews everywhere. NoRethugFriends Nov 2023 #26

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Refugees there don't have anywhere to go IronLionZion Nov 2023 #7

Sorry not sorry, but I no longer "stand with Israel" Seeking Serenity Nov 2023 #8

I am with you hueymahl Nov 2023 #12

Me too. I am devastated at the people I thought were Dems supporting this. onecaliberal Nov 2023 #47

"I have already had several posts removed protesting war and violence." EX500rider Nov 2023 #116

I'd be happy to share them via dm hueymahl Nov 2023 #118

So what if they are "hiding behind civilians." Novara Nov 2023 #16

As a matter of fact, it does. Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #19

There's legalism, then there's morality Seeking Serenity Nov 2023 #23

It is both illegal and immoral for Hamas to conduct war out of a refugee camp. Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #27

Nobody said Israel HAD to bomb every place they think Hamas might be hiding Novara Nov 2023 #30

+1000 BuddhaGirl Nov 2023 #33

In the long history of terrorism, a brutally harsh reaction has proven to be Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #34

Gee, if they have a "9/11," then Israel can go bomb Afghanistan Novara Nov 2023 #35

Gee, where did THAT come from? Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #38

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Ah, you disappoint me! Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #83

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Coudn't have said it better myself. Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #100

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The only sllepless night I had was when I heard Hamas leaders Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #103

The argument removes agency from the IDF. Voltaire2 Nov 2023 #42

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"There's legalism, then there's morality." Jedi Guy Nov 2023 #110

Just to evaluate choices sarisataka Nov 2023 #39

Is the Democratic party somehow a party in this war? Autumn_Angler Nov 2023 #41

I knew that was coming Seeking Serenity Nov 2023 #45

No, you didn't Autumn_Angler Nov 2023 #49

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President Biden disagrees with you TexasDem69 Nov 2023 #54

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I watched it too! Goddessartist Nov 2023 #88

I wonder how much support the US would get from some posters if Nanjeanne Nov 2023 #17

Of course, you realize that the local authorities would evacuate the children Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #20

I see. I didn't realize that the IDF worked with local enforcement to evacuate the refugee camp Nanjeanne Nov 2023 #22

Neither did I, because they don't. Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #24

To complete your addition to the hypothetical, of course Seeking Serenity Nov 2023 #25

You are arguing that it is moral to leave hamas inact so they could kill tens of thousands, Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #29

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Maybe religion is the problem. twodogsbarking Nov 2023 #21

BINGO! Novara Nov 2023 #31

Ironically, it's the exact same imaginary God maxsolomon Nov 2023 #44

Humans can be strange. twodogsbarking Nov 2023 #48

More likely Greed, whathehell Nov 2023 #122

What a horrible scene. maxsolomon Nov 2023 #43

I don't think they can use GPR from space EX500rider Nov 2023 #75

Yea, I dont think GPR works from space DetroitLegalBeagle Nov 2023 #104

If they kill enough children, I'm sure that they'll win Palestinian hearts and minds Orrex Nov 2023 #77

How do you propose that Israel eliminate Hamas, which uses kids as human shields? nt SunSeeker Nov 2023 #84

How about by covert action whathehell Nov 2023 #123

The Hamas military wing is around 40,000 (or was) EX500rider Nov 2023 #125

That is a large number, whathehell Nov 2023 #126

Stop war Elizabeth463 Nov 2023 #85

This is how Palestinian children are learning to hate Israel, sorry but true! n/t AntiFascist Nov 2023 #114

Well we have that in our schools. republianmushroom Nov 2023 #121

That's one way to minimize the killings of innocent civilians iemanja Nov 2023 #124