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holdencaufield

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22. Instead of actually addressing the issue ...

Mon Mar 25, 2013, 08:17 PM

Mar 2013

... use a disparaging remark. That's a good prescription.

Not sure how efficacious it is clinically, but there is always the Placebo Effect.

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Of Hope and Pain: Rachel Corrie�s Rafah Legacy [View all] polly7 Mar 2013 OP

The Forgotten Rachels holdencaufield Mar 2013 #1

I wonder how many Russians called Anne shaayecanaan Mar 2013 #8

Read a book ... holdencaufield Mar 2013 #10

I think you might have missed the point (nt) shaayecanaan Mar 2013 #14

Intentionally missed R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #46

Straight to the Holocaust comparisons oberliner Mar 2013 #13

I will share with you polly Israeli Mar 2013 #2

His killer is out of jail oberliner Mar 2013 #3

'All of Avrushmi�s parole requests were turned down, he was released on Tuesday after completing' King_David Mar 2013 #4

That seems pretty lenient oberliner Mar 2013 #5

Ever country is different ,for example In Canada ,life imprisonment really means 25 years.. King_David Mar 2013 #6

Lets hope Israeli Mar 2013 #7

I don't think he will ever be released oberliner Mar 2013 #9

so do I Israeli Mar 2013 #11

She is a great example of a liberal/progressive Zionist oberliner Mar 2013 #12

Hag sameach oberliner... Israeli Mar 2013 #17

Chag Pesach Sameach to you and all ... King_David Mar 2013 #25

Back at you King_David Israeli Mar 2013 #29

Ha ha I wish there was a Hamsin here.. King_David Mar 2013 #34

Likewise oberliner Mar 2013 #28

I dont disagree with anything you've written here Israeli Mar 2013 #30

972mag clarification oberliner Mar 2013 #31

way I see it ... Israeli Mar 2013 #32

I see it the same way oberliner Mar 2013 #33

Good .... Israeli Mar 2013 #36

which is why 972 gets thumbs down pelsar Mar 2013 #35

they clearly limit who can post.... Israeli Mar 2013 #37

yes the comment section... pelsar Mar 2013 #39

Yo !! Israeli Mar 2013 #41

Yo !! Israeli.... shira Mar 2013 #49

Thats your opinion shira Israeli Mar 2013 #73

Fine, but as for Gaza.... shira Mar 2013 #74

can you explain exactly how the disengagement from Gaza worked in Israels favor azurnoir Mar 2013 #81

Well, the rockets suck but there's no more occupation.... shira Mar 2013 #83

could be Derfner remembers you and shira from his blog azurnoir Mar 2013 #43

i and several others that i knew.... pelsar Mar 2013 #44

yes however they are allowing such posters as azurnoir Mar 2013 #45

i noticed that too...so the conclusion? pelsar Mar 2013 #67

okay first off your not quite that old I don't think anyway azurnoir Mar 2013 #68

Come on, oberliner. Why you keep on trying to sell this is beyond me. R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #48

Its not BS oberliner Mar 2013 #60

It's complete BS. R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #65

No it isn't oberliner Mar 2013 #70

According to him, Israelis are bad, they lie, and so do their supporters. shira Mar 2013 #77

"Israelis are bad, they lie, and so do their supporters." R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #79

she will never truly receive justice azurnoir Mar 2013 #15

In Memoriam: Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #16

Typical disgusting Counterpunch garbgage oberliner Mar 2013 #18

Then go ahead and alert away...it's so you. No surprise you'd have a problem with the OP. n/t Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #19

I'm not big on alerting oberliner Mar 2013 #26

Big enough and you're free to do so..carry on. n/t Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #38

I'd rather people understand oberliner Mar 2013 #59

Control can be an elusive quest, good luck. n/t Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #62

well about CounterPunch azurnoir Apr 2013 #88

CP,with recommendations passed along to boot..oh my. Jefferson23 Apr 2013 #90

It was a good article. delrem Mar 2013 #24

Not surprised that you would think so oberliner Mar 2013 #27

You must peruse an extremely narrow range of reading material... delrem Mar 2013 #40

Figures you guys like CounterPunch. Here's some of their fascist garbage... shira Mar 2013 #50

Well, I haven't read any of those articles, and didn't know that. delrem Apr 2013 #93

well shira perhaps you go upstairs and inform people of this because azurnoir Apr 2013 #94

CounterPunch doesn't bother u one bit, does it? n/t shira Apr 2013 #95

"indigenous inhabitants of historic Palestine" holdencaufield Mar 2013 #20

Like I said in another thread to you, your medication works well. Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #21

Instead of actually addressing the issue ... holdencaufield Mar 2013 #22

I addressed both, and your sentiments are indicative of the effects of your medication. Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #23

well maybe he's frustrated or something azurnoir Mar 2013 #42

As if Rachel never existed. n/t Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #47

well she did but for many only as an enemy of Israel or something n/t azurnoir Apr 2013 #92

The author, Ramzy Baroud, staunch defender of antisemite Greta Berlin.... shira Mar 2013 #51

ZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. polly7 Mar 2013 #52

The neo-fascist ISM, its affiliates, & its supporters are vile scumbags. n/t shira Mar 2013 #53

Do you remember Rachel Corrie, Shira? R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #57

Say the name, Shira. Rachel Corrie. Rachel Corrie. Rachel Corrie. Rachel Corrie. R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #54

The Forgotten Rachels... shira Mar 2013 #55

Do you remember Rachel Corrie, Shira? R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #56

I remember Rachel Corrie who accidently and tragically died and all the other Rachel's King_David Mar 2013 #61

You seem confused here. R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #66

And of course you believe Corrie was intentionally killed.... shira Mar 2013 #76

Oh, it's so kind of you to try and move the discussion away R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #78

I asked you about her death. You think it was deliberate, right? n/t shira Mar 2013 #80

To be fair, you also added 9/11 into the mix, and that R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #86

She did, her sentiments about Rachel are expressed quite clearly in her post #53. n/t Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #58

The ISM have protected , fed and transported terrorists King_David Mar 2013 #63

According to the Israeli government. n/t Jefferson23 Mar 2013 #64

they all have close connections to ISM why do you seemm to forget Hedy Epstein azurnoir Mar 2013 #69

Does that make someone immune from criticism? oberliner Mar 2013 #71

well who makes a better case to if one wishes azurnoir Mar 2013 #72

Figures you still respect the ISM, FreeGaza, etc... n/t shira Mar 2013 #75

Thank you azurnoir Mar 2013 #82

so do u think corrie was deliberately killed? n/t shira Mar 2013 #84

I honestly do not know for sure azurnoir Mar 2013 #85

sorry your thread was hijacked polly Israeli Mar 2013 #87

Thank you so much for this! polly7 Apr 2013 #89

you are welcome Israeli Apr 2013 #91