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Behind the Aegis

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87. They were drunk...in vino veritas
Tue Mar 24, 2015, 01:07 PM
Mar 2015

Sometimes the bigotry is very simple. If you want to know why they hate Jews you will have to ask them.

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Thanks, Bibi. Helen Borg Mar 2015 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Mar 2015 #2
Because people see no difference. Helen Borg Mar 2015 #4
I would be surprised... LeftishBrit Mar 2015 #8
Excellent question. I doubt you'll get an answer. n/t nomorenomore08 Mar 2015 #25
+1 mwrguy Mar 2015 #3
How convenient to blame Jews for anti-Semitism. n/t Unvanguard Mar 2015 #6
oh its real convenient e-cigdub Mar 2015 #10
...^ that x100 - unbelievable 840high Mar 2015 #17
You mean the way ann--- Mar 2015 #56
This has NOTHING to do with Israel. Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #58
despite your illogic, it does have to do with attacking Jews wordpix Mar 2015 #59
Really? You think the *only* reason anyone would ever attack Jews is because of Israel? harrose Mar 2015 #62
What other reason ann--- Mar 2015 #88
Your anti-semitisim is showing and it's not pretty. Quackers Mar 2015 #97
Anti-Semitism did not suddenly spring into existence in 1948. n/t Unvanguard Mar 2015 #64
But, it was only in Germany ann--- Mar 2015 #89
Are you even being remotely serious?! Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #91
Thank heaven, someone who knows history. Last year in reading a book on Nazi Germany there was appalachiablue Mar 2015 #95
I hope you are joking MrBig Mar 2015 #92
I suggest you look into what anti-Semitism is and how long it has been around.... Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #68
Wait, whut? Codeine Mar 2015 #73
WTF? melman Mar 2015 #77
do learn a smidgeon of history, my friend. cali Mar 2015 #80
Who is "they"? What does that have to do with an attack on a synagogue? Unvanguard Mar 2015 #63
What the fuck? ismnotwasm Mar 2015 #94
This sort of thing was going on long before Bibi. LeftishBrit Mar 2015 #7
Yes it was, and it wasn't just in Europe either. It has happened in the US also still_one Mar 2015 #76
Bibi had nothing to do with this. 840high Mar 2015 #16
yeah, because those fuckers are just heartbroken over Palestinians and care about deal with IRan JI7 Mar 2015 #18
These thugs are bigots because they are bigots, not because of what happens geek tragedy Mar 2015 #23
But, why do you think ann--- Mar 2015 #90
How about millennia of lies distortion and propaganda against the Jewish people? ismnotwasm Mar 2015 #93
disturbing response. cali Mar 2015 #79
Judging from the video... Scootaloo Mar 2015 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author android fan Mar 2015 #9
Jury results Trillo Mar 2015 #11
Weird Scootaloo Mar 2015 #13
You didn't go too far. 840high Mar 2015 #19
sounds like a stalker to me Skittles Mar 2015 #75
it appears to me that quite a bit happened before the video started Mosby Mar 2015 #12
Yeah, it's clearly not a thorough documentation or anything Scootaloo Mar 2015 #14
Well, you were completely wrong about this, it was a bunch of thugs invading geek tragedy Mar 2015 #28
Some folks are keen on minimizing anti-semitic violence whenever possible oberliner Mar 2015 #31
I didn't blame any victims, geek Scootaloo Mar 2015 #32
That is false equivalence, blaming the VICTIM for defending his own synagogue against violent geek tragedy Mar 2015 #34
The false equivalence is yours, geek Scootaloo Mar 2015 #37
You gave most (4/6) of the invaders a complete free pass, and you purposefully ignored the invasion geek tragedy Mar 2015 #39
You're missing something... Scootaloo Mar 2015 #43
Except you still clung to the false narrative. geek tragedy Mar 2015 #46
I stated what the video depicts. Scootaloo Mar 2015 #48
asdf geek tragedy Mar 2015 #50
One thing before bed... Scootaloo Mar 2015 #52
cheers, thank you, and and good night nt geek tragedy Mar 2015 #53
Of more accurately, how you interpreted what the video depicts. LanternWaste Mar 2015 #54
that's a really bizarre take on it. You have Jews cornered inside their own synagogue geek tragedy Mar 2015 #27
I don't recall saying "both sides are guilty" Scootaloo Mar 2015 #29
While completely ignorning the context that the Jews were cornered inside a room inside their geek tragedy Mar 2015 #30
He wasn't defending shit, he wanted to whip his dick around and didn't care who got hurt for his ego Scootaloo Mar 2015 #33
Once again, you give the invaders a complete pass for their act of provocation and geek tragedy Mar 2015 #35
And once again, your imagination is taking over your mouth Scootaloo Mar 2015 #38
"a confrontation between three knucklehead Chavs," geek tragedy Mar 2015 #40
From the video, it does indeed look like a personal issue between those three Scootaloo Mar 2015 #45
"the dude's posturing, insults, catcalls, and threats drove the conflict. " geek tragedy Mar 2015 #47
Okay, so now your position is that he WAS being helpful? Scootaloo Mar 2015 #49
Why are you assuming this guy ran into the synagogue from outside? geek tragedy Mar 2015 #51
The fact is, if one is opposed to crimes motivated by bias against religion, one opposes all such Bluenorthwest Mar 2015 #41
Absolutely agree Scootaloo Mar 2015 #44
Cocnur laserhaas Mar 2015 #61
you sound like you are blaming strawberries Mar 2015 #67
I was wrong. See Post 52 Scootaloo Mar 2015 #71
my apologize strawberries Mar 2015 #72
So Completely Disturbing colsohlibgal Mar 2015 #15
"group of intoxicated men, believed to have come from a nearby party" NaturalHigh Mar 2015 #20
Signs of more to come? Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #21
I hope not sakabatou Mar 2015 #22
London's Jews 'fear racial attacks' Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #24
BBC News: Six arrested after Stamford Hill synagogue attack PoliticAverse Mar 2015 #26
the drunk children of the damned Sunlei Mar 2015 #36
Jews and Muslims in Europe are political allies in the struggle against racism and bigotry. Fred Sanders Mar 2015 #42
that would be nice. It's largely a false narrative, however. cali Mar 2015 #81
That is definitely not true oberliner Mar 2015 #84
Nuttyahoo's lies ann--- Mar 2015 #55
Once again, this has NOTHING to do with Israel nor Netanyahu. Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #57
I'm so glad the actions of some Jews make you apparently indifferent to attacks on any Jews anywhere Unvanguard Mar 2015 #65
Making excuses for the perpetrators MrBig Mar 2015 #66
Apparently not the only one who thinks this way. Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #69
So what do you ann--- Mar 2015 #83
Simple - Hatred of Jews MrBig Mar 2015 #85
But, what, in particular ann--- Mar 2015 #86
They were drunk...in vino veritas Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #87
Oh please stop going on about Israel. This has fuck-all to do with that. Codeine Mar 2015 #74
Since when has London been in Israel? LeftishBrit Mar 2015 #78
wow. you really have a hard time grasping the most basic shit or cali Mar 2015 #82
Can I suggest changing the Title word "attackers" to "Attack" - so it will fit Twitter? laserhaas Mar 2015 #60
must be a European thing quadrature Mar 2015 #70
And the human race supposedly is evolving. Really. WestSeattle2 Mar 2015 #96
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