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kick MariaThinks Apr 2016 #1
Revisionist BS. Little Tich Apr 2016 #2
Except he's talking about what happened in 1947 that led to 1948. aranthus Apr 2016 #3
Please read the Wikipedia article again. Little Tich Apr 2016 #36
Perhaps you should re-read it with an eye to the thread topic. aranthus Apr 2016 #43
Perhaps I'm reading the article differently. Little Tich Apr 2016 #60
Which article? aranthus Apr 2016 #61
Funny. One of your favorite, most trusted historians is a revisionist: Ilan Pappe shira Apr 2016 #7
Pappe may be a "revisionist", but he's not a Revisionist: Ken Burch Apr 2016 #31
He's a hack & fraud with zero credibility. He has admitted he doesn't deal in facts. n/t shira Apr 2016 #32
I think your interpretation is incorrect. Little Tich Apr 2016 #37
Pappe admits he's driven by ideology rather than facts. He's a propagandist.... shira Apr 2016 #39
The Tantura massacre "myth"? Little Tich Apr 2016 #41
Pappe claims a massacre took place there. He's a liar, now isn't he? n/;t shira Apr 2016 #42
Not according to the link. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #52
The Israeli taboo... 55 years on Israeli Apr 2016 #53
Another "All Palestinians are responsible for the shit the Grand Mufti did" thread. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #4
The grand Mufti really did that shit, it's not a story, its history... King_David Apr 2016 #5
Yes he did what he did...but that simply means HE was a bastard. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #6
So this should be surpressed because you've decided the motive for posting it ? King_David Apr 2016 #9
It is historically important, but it needs to be acknoweledged Ken Burch Apr 2016 #14
So you think you should whitewash it ? King_David Apr 2016 #17
No, not whitewash it, but place the blame where it belongs: Ken Burch Apr 2016 #18
Your duty here is to protect the reputation of the Palestinian people's? King_David Apr 2016 #21
No, to stand against collective punishment of those living today Ken Burch Apr 2016 #23
The problem in the Mideast is that *everyone* has both historical, and refreshed, excuses villager Apr 2016 #27
What then, indeed? Ken Burch Apr 2016 #30
Thanks, Ken. I've given up hope, actually, that either side will stop "Otherizing" their "enemies." villager Apr 2016 #35
Israel is actually beating the water problem, defying drought conditions.... shira Apr 2016 #33
And the comments section gets right back to my post. villager Apr 2016 #34
It doesn't apply to Palestinians, apparently: Little Tich Apr 2016 #38
No doubt it is a problem, but THE problem? aranthus Apr 2016 #46
Your memory is bad, and I'm tired of re-explaining to you Scootaloo Apr 2016 #54
Obviously wasn't convincing or credible King_David Apr 2016 #56
+1. nt bemildred Apr 2016 #8
Not at all. aranthus Apr 2016 #44
The Palestinians DID accept Israel's right to exist. In 1994. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #45
If that were true, then they wouldn't keep pushing for Right of Return. aranthus Apr 2016 #47
The fear(soon realized) of mass dispossession and exile were one of the major reasons Ken Burch Apr 2016 #48
HORSE HOCKEY! aranthus Apr 2016 #50
I've said nothing personally abusive to you. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #51
Yea but your post was complete nonsense King_David Apr 2016 #59
Both sides are to blame. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #67
Yea but your post was utter nonsense King_David Apr 2016 #68
Nor have I to you. aranthus Apr 2016 #62
And it isn't even as simple as saying the Palestinians started it. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #66
Why shouldn't Palestinians who has their homes stolen... Bohemianwriter Apr 2016 #57
Recognition issue has not been put to rest at all King_David Apr 2016 #58
Take a minute and think leftynyc Apr 2016 #10
Think even today how advanced they would be King_David Apr 2016 #11
Instead leftynyc Apr 2016 #12
There's a vocal minority of those here on DU that blame Israel for everything. King_David Apr 2016 #13
To call them fringe leftynyc Apr 2016 #15
Yep King_David Apr 2016 #16
It has never been all the Palestinians' fault. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #19
I didn't claim otherwise leftynyc Apr 2016 #20
I don't approve of their tactics, but what they were offered in '48 was too small to be a real state Ken Burch Apr 2016 #22
The '47 partition plan was more a state than what the Palestinians are asking for today.... shira Apr 2016 #24
What utter HORSESHIT leftynyc Apr 2016 #25
Why should anyone accept being mugged? Scootaloo Apr 2016 #55
Please offer a side of BS when you serve up nonsense yourpaljoey Apr 2016 #26
What lies? aranthus Apr 2016 #28
The OP isn't nonsense or lies. In fact, it's impossible to understand I/P... shira Apr 2016 #29
Israel haters don't like being reminded that their cause is linked to Nazi Jew hatred. n/t shira Apr 2016 #40
The Israel-Arab War started when the Irgun attacked some Arabs Tony_FLADEM Apr 2016 #49
Not true. aranthus Apr 2016 #63
The Arab Palestinians did not have a military so how were they able to launch attacks? Tony_FLADEM Apr 2016 #64
Of course they had a military. aranthus Apr 2016 #65
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