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In reply to the discussion: New Low: Anti-Israel BDS Connects Ferguson to ‘Palestine’! [View all]R. Daneel Olivaw
(12,606 posts)74. Send me the link shira, and I will be happy
to assess your angle.
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The connection is institutional racism, clear enough on the banner, why the confusion?
Fred Sanders
Nov 2014
#3
Ah, yes. It's the "Let's look everyplace else first and then Israel last" nonsense...
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2014
#24
Can you provide us with "evidence" of other oppressed people besides Palestinians reaching out to
azurnoir
Nov 2014
#25
Racism is the cause, continues to be the cause and those thst continue not to see the racism are
Fred Sanders
Nov 2014
#35
your fully 2 months off as your link is dated 10/14/2014 not 8/14/2014 as you claim
azurnoir
Nov 2014
#27
Oh, I believe that you will call BDS anything in order to vilify them.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2014
#19
BDS supporters weren't vilifying the Palestinians murdered on Nakba day, silly.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2014
#21
Seriously. Attempts to claim it a new low when both African Americans and Palestinians
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2014
#36
Yes, since that is what the LEOs usually allege when killing an African American or a Palestinian.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2014
#45
You'e got a perverse definition of terrorist, but it fits with you narrative.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2014
#47
And who was the head of this Irgun...this terrorist that later became PM of Israel?
R. Daneel Olivaw
Dec 2014
#69
I was actually thinking about Menachem Begin. And do I have a point. Sure.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Dec 2014
#71
BDS Group Spreads Photoshopped Image of Concentration Camp Inmates Holding Anti-Israel Posters
shira
Nov 2014
#38
apparently the fact that Palestinians themselves connected with Ferguson 'upsets' some
azurnoir
Dec 2014
#86