I encourage everyone to heed the wisdom of this article (Reply #1)

In the discussion thread: The real problem with Netanyahu's mufti speech [View all]

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Fri Oct 23, 2015, 12:55 PM

oberliner (58,724 posts)

1. I encourage everyone to heed the wisdom of this article

"Saying that the Palestinians are Nazis — very much like the comparison between Israel and the Nazis — has no place in a fact-based or historically accurate discourse. That should go without saying."

Very well said.

Yet, sadly, we see both such comparisons being made way too frequently, even here at DU.

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34 replies	Author	Time	Post
The real problem with Netanyahu's mufti speech [View all]	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	OP
I encourage everyone to heed the wisdom of this article	oberliner	Oct 2015	#1
Yet, sadly, we see both such comparisons being made way too frequently, even here at DU.	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#2
OK	oberliner	Oct 2015	#4
Great You found a troll from 2013: banned by skinner.	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#7
Here's a more recent example from folks still posting here	oberliner	Oct 2015	#8
Oh, shame ober, why not pist my followup instead of cherry picking...	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#10
Posted here, from Mondoweiss: "Gaza is a concentration camp..."	shira	Oct 2015	#20
Why not post the pertinent parts of the article instead of hyperventilating over falsehoods?	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#24
What a joke of a response. That article was straight up trash....	shira	Oct 2015	#26
What a clever, clever comeback full of vigor and verse!	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#28
Another one: "More voices describe Gaza slaughter as a ‘genocide’..."	shira	Oct 2015	#21
And again, you run from the pertinent parts of the article that I addressed.	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#25
But you likened the Gaza situation to a final solution. n/t	shira	Oct 2015	#27
Once again, since you don't want to play fair, but play the victim. I was paraphrasing Naomi Wolf.	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#29
Naomi Wolf didn't claim "Final Solution". But you did. n/t	shira	Oct 2015	#30
She did write holocaust: which was the final solution, dear. As I said I was paraphrasing.	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#31
Now you're denying what you wrote & implied. Classic. n/t	shira	Oct 2015	#32
What I wrote is for everybody to read. But please stop with the dubious claims.	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#33
actually if you follow the thread it was not the poster you call out here that threw that example in	azurnoir	Oct 2015	#12
I didn't have to bring up the Nazis or Germany. He did that all by himself...	shira	Oct 2015	#18
I think perhaps you need to read your own links more closely	azurnoir	Oct 2015	#34
Hasbara central must really be jonesing to paint me as a anti-Semite.	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#19
But the best part is that the ober apparently agreed...	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#23
There was also this...	R. Daneel Olivaw	Oct 2015	#22
This from the comments section:	TubbersUK	Oct 2015	#3
Okay, so how can people describe what Hamas and the PA are doing....	shira	Oct 2015	#6
Where did Netanyahu call Palestinians Nazis? The Mufti sure, but Palestinians in general? n/t	shira	Oct 2015	#5
The Mufti was definitely pro-Nazi	oberliner	Oct 2015	#9
Bibi has the whole world talking about the Mufti's Nazi ties...	shira	Oct 2015	#11
and that IMO was Bibi'shis true purpose in making the comment - incitement against Palestinians	azurnoir	Oct 2015	#13
His entire existence as PM of Israel is incitement against Palestinians	oberliner	Oct 2015	#14
yes but this one was unique as Bibi was willing to look the fool for a moment hoping to reignite	azurnoir	Oct 2015	#15
Seems Bibi's connecting Palestinian LEADERSHIP to the Mufti...	shira	Oct 2015	#16
why yes in fact they have his picture surronded by lighted candles which they pray to 3 times a day	azurnoir	Oct 2015	#17

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