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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 04:37 PM Original message |
Ex-Soldiers Break `Silence' on Israeli Excesses |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bravo for the soldiers for coming forward. |
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IntiRaymi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. And Bravo for the soldiers for waking up from that moral slumber. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's a powerful |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Israel has dismantled all Gaza Strip settlements |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Yes, but the argument |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Second Lebanon War. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Indeed, Mr. Mildred |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thank you Sir. |
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IntiRaymi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. You need racism to morally abet these actions |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It is the absence of accountability that corrodes. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I know you are not refering to . . |
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IntiRaymi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Nice try. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Those people are held accountable with some regularity. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Looking at your reply . . |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Yes, yes, they are just well meaning "pioneers" whose affection for the |
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IntiRaymi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. You are missing the point completely |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Actually, no. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. In a sense you're right |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. What a thoughtful reply. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I'll come clean |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Thanks for your honesty. Few here have the inclination . . . |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Wow... actual discussion... |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. its not a resource problem.... |
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eyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. "incapable of civilization" |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I"m impressed..... |
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breakaleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. If what you say is true, why is Israel continuing to expand the settlements? |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. its called real politics.... |
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breakaleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. That doesn't address the question. |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. why would israel give the palestenains better military positions? |
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breakaleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. So you are admitting that Israel does not intend to disband their illegal settlements? |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. of course not....at least not now |
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breakaleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. This thread is about the actions of IDF soldiers in the occupied territories. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. That's just a ridiculous |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Deleted sub-thread |
breakaleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. The question is, how prevalent is this kind of behavior? Is it only a few or |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. "I wonder if you must corrode the human spirit... |
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IntiRaymi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-17-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. There are several US Army studies that address this particular issue. |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
21. From an IDF reserve soldier..... |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. "" The IDF prefers the younger ones because they have a less developed "moral value system" "" |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. why?.... |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. But shouldn't there be a "Moral education" program of some sort ? |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I think pelsar was implying . . |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. What are you talking about , that vast majority of checkpoints are between West Bank cities and |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It was my impression that the checkpints in the WB and the wall . . |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. there were NO suicide bombings until April 6, 1994 in Afula well after |
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eyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Your point? |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. actually terrorist attacks coming from the Occupied Palestinian Territories |
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eyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I've often seen the argument |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. But why should Illegal settlements get protection ? |
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eyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You missed my point |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. good write up... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. The settlements, not the nation, are at stake |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. you forgot the history..... |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Here's a link to an interesting article I came across on this. |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. because..... |
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eyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
44. Moral education only goes so far |
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