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Israel/Palestine

6chars

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16. someone demonstrating no knowledge of humanity would say that

Reply to shira (Reply #15)

Tue Jul 26, 2016, 09:39 AM

Jul 2016

Last edited Tue Jul 26, 2016, 10:25 AM - Edit history (1)

"the resort of those who have no choice" - what about all the other people in the world who are able to find a choice other than terror? there are plenty of choices. By saying there is no choice, Gideon Levy is just encouraging the Palestinians by implying terrorism is the RIGHT choice. horrible.

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Secular People, Gays and Arabs Don't Have Feelings in Israel [View all] Israeli Jul 2016 OP

Not much different than here: only white, Christians can be sinkingfeeling Jul 2016 #1

I'm offended by terror supporting Hamas cheerleading sacks of shit like Gideon Levy. shira Jul 2016 #2

I followed your links and they don't show that Gideon Levy supports terror or Hamas. Little Tich Jul 2016 #10

Lulz..... Mahmoud Abbas doesn't support terror either, nor does Mondoweiss - right? shira Jul 2016 #12

Gideon Levy: "Palestinian terror is the resort of those who have no choice. shira Jul 2016 #13

And of course, Mondoweiss cites this one... shira Jul 2016 #14

Describing cause and effect isn't a justification of the effect. Little Tich Jul 2016 #18

You're completely contradicting yourself. Why the change? shira Jul 2016 #19

I must admit that I probably missed or ignored the stab (no pun) at Levy in that article, Little Tich Jul 2016 #20

You support Levy's argument that terrorists have no other choice? n/t shira Jul 2016 #21

I personally don't like putting it like that. It diminishes the moral agency in terrorism. Little Tich Jul 2016 #22

Levy argues they have no other choice but terror & that's incitement.... shira Jul 2016 #23

Nothing? This is what BDS is all about & I'll keep reminding you of it. shira Jul 2016 #24

Barkat is bowing down to homophobes. n/t Little Tich Jul 2016 #3

Homophobia rears its ugly head in Pride month in Israel Israeli Jul 2016 #4

Secular patience wearing thin......... Israeli Jul 2016 #5

" Secular patience wearing thin "......... Israeli Jul 2016 #25

What a moronic article oberliner Jul 2016 #6

For BDS morons who eat this idiocy up. n/t shira Jul 2016 #7

My deepest heartfelt apologies .... Israeli Jul 2016 #8

He supports terror attacks against Israelis. See #2 above. shira Jul 2016 #9

Sure shira ...sure .... Israeli Jul 2016 #11

Gideon Levy: "Palestinian terror is the resort of those who have no choice." shira Jul 2016 #15

someone demonstrating no knowledge of humanity would say that 6chars Jul 2016 #16

Yes, life is so miserable there is no other choice... shira Jul 2016 #17