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    I don't think there is. The UN is so used by the...

    I don't think there is.
    The UN is so used by the US bully, I don't think it is much good as a world organization.
  2. bb, yes I have heard of "humor". Have you heard...

    bb,
    yes I have heard of "humor".
    Have you heard the one about nazis making jews into candles? It is really funny. hahaha.
    about as "funny" as yours, you f'in idiot.

    i don't care if i get banned...
  3. The link is to a very vicious slur on people who...

    The link is to a very vicious slur on people who are differently abled.
    UGH. I hope this guys means it when he says goodbye.
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    I missed this thread cuz I haven't been here in...

    I missed this thread cuz I haven't been here in quite a while.

    I liked the way the board USED to be - which was a forum for progressive voices on the Israeli Palestinian situation.
    As I recall...
  5. The Israeli Occupation is neither moral nor legitimate

    Noam Chayut, a former Israeli army officer and member of the non-governmental organization Breaking The Silence, says: “We should accept the fact the Israeli army does not intend to withdraw from the...
  6. I quite disagree with you, strongly! :) 1. If...

    I quite disagree with you, strongly! :)
    1. If the solution is in the hands of the US, then pack it in, cuz there is no solution, in this case. Surely you are aware of the US Congress voting - with...
  7. Re Abbas, I feel quite sure that the latter- a...

    Re Abbas,
    I feel quite sure that the latter- a desparate attempt to retain some political support - is the reason. In my experience people don't change their "spots". He has 100% of the time...
  8. Hey Whodey, great to see you!

    I wondered where you were.

    I'm not here too much, cuz I find the typical back and forth that has emerged here, as on a million other boards, between pro and con, tedious.

    But - perhaps that...
  9. Re: "North American Jews confront zionism" conference

    To clarify, the statement that prompted my comment is "I simply mean pursuing relatively non-violent means towards their cause, as opposed to acts of terror; and to have their cause be a creation of...
  10. Re: "North American Jews confront zionism" conference

    "pursuing relatively non-violent means towards their cause, as opposed to acts of terror"

    first of all, there is no such thing as "relatively" non-violent, that is like being "relatively"...
  11. Re: "North American Jews confront zionism" conference

    Why would anyone want to jump on Fatah's bandwagon -
    they are widely acknowledged to be corrupt, and not representative of the Palestinian people.
  12. Creative BDS disruption of Israeli Philharmonic London perfo

    2 September 2011
    PRESS RELEASE FROM BEETHOVIANS FOR BOYCOTTING ISRAEL
    A new vocal ensemble, Beethovians for Boycotting Israel (BBI), gave its debut performance at a Prom concert at the Royal...
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    Re: Thoughts on the Palmer Report?

    It is insane!
    By the way, one of the members of the commission that wrote it is Columbian president Uribe, who is known for his human rights abuses.
    This is EI' s view:...
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    Re: 5 questions to explore the refugee problem

    Hdave said: "Instead of passing boycott and NGO laws, start passing bills that truly enshrine equal rights for minorities wether they be Arab or Jewish."

    Very true.
    Jews have always thrived in...
  15. The Sham Solidarity of the Israel Zionist Left

    from Electronic Intifada:

    On 15 July, thousands of Israelis marched in occupied East Jerusalem to show their support for a Palestinian “state” in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Portrayed...
  16. Re: What is the Best Documentary on Palestine-Israel?

    I like "Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land:U.S. Media & the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"

    I have shown it many times to great interest. Altho it is dated - it was made in 2004 - and updated a...
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    Re: The New Anti-Semitism

    I think that old Arab proverb 'the enemy of my enemy is my friend' applies here. They see the Israeli government as being fellow warriors in a war against Islam, and Israel as being at the forefront...
  18. Thread: sallam

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    Re: sallam

    Hello,
    welcome to the forum.
    If you are female, I have a question - I don't understand the burqua- Do women wear them bec. they want to or bec. they have to?
    If bec. they want to, what is the...
  19. Re: What do you think of the Palestinian bid for statehood?

    this forum is set up to be a forum for PROGRESSIVE voices to talk about the conflict.

    Statements by bb18 such as - and the palestinian PR is one of the best in the world in relation to their...
  20. Israel arrests Palestinian patient at crossing

    The Israeli regime continues to impose punishing pressures on Palestinian residents in the besieged Gaza Strip, arresting a patient seeking to leave the enclave for medical treatment.


    Aed...
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    Re: Interesting Reads

    Some of my favorites:
    Toward an Open Tomb: The Crisis of Israeli Society by Michel Warschawski

    The Other Israel: Voices of Refusal and Disent, ed by Roane Carey

    Israel/Palestine: How to end...
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    Re: Richard Silverstein vs. censorship

    thanks Violet,
    Good for Richard!
  23. Intra-Palestinian violence at Syrian refugee camp

    "Violence erupts in Syria refugee camp as mourners vent anger against Palestinian group over deaths in Israeli firing."

    A funeral for activists shot dead by Israeli forces as they sought to storm...
  24. Thread: How to Expand

    by ellenr
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    Re: How to Expand

    One way to pull in and retain members - the kind of members we want - is to avoid satire, bullying over-reaction and put-downs.

    These methods seem to emerge very easily online, even among people...
  25. Thread: Song inspired

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    Re: Song inspired

    thanks, Khaled,
    I'll pass the video around.
    You might want to also send it to Richard at:
    http://www.richardsilverstein.com/
    if you haven't already. Richard is one of the co-founders of this...
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