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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 11:38 AM Original message |
Veteran Journalist (Helen) Thomas Resumes Column Today in News-Press |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good for her. |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. She's back?? Thank goodness! We need her! |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good health, best wishes, and thanks to Helen Thomas for not giving up. Rec. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Cheers to Helen Thomas -- good news!! |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. well good for her!!! Kick and recommend!!! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. I remain firmly convinced, too, Mr. Benton. Thanks for looking into it and thanks for giving her |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. that some claimed to be anti-Semetic? |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Some? There's always people who scream "anti-semite" in response to anti-zion comments. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Here's her statement: |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. No I don't "get the picture." |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I think it is a tragedy the state of Israel was created. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. I'm sure there are a number of Jews who would agree that there is tragedy. |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. You're right, apples and oranges. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I don't think I ever said that the "Arabs are more wrong than the Jews." |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. I support Israel and Palestine in their 1947 UN-established boundaries. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I have an abiding fondness for Helen but her remarks were indeed anti-semitic |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. so if you're anti-Zionist |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Hating a state that refused to conform to its boundaries and committed numerous war-crimes... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 12:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Is the political situation that you deplore all the fault of Israel? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Nope. It has many players, with many faults. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Those "children" , the Jews, have been fighting irrational hatred and persecution |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:20 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The Arab "children" have a history, too. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I'm not Jewish, but now having grandchildren who are being raised as Jews |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:40 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I think I have a bit of the Bielski mindset in me. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:52 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. "flee and rebuild" is exactly what the Jews did. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 02:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Okay, you make lots of points: |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 10:39 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. First of all, I don't like theocracies myself. I'm glad to have a wall of separation |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-08-11 12:51 AM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Also check out Templar banking which came before the Medici's. |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. and they've fought back |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 01:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. overwrought minorities and vast majority |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. it`s about time! |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm so glad to know this! |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. ;) |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. Helen Thomas, After a Stumble, Returns as Columnist |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I always thought the right made this an issue to get rid of her. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Ya can't keep a good woman down! |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Good...K&R |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. This is great news! |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Veteran Journalist Thomas Resumes Column Today in News-Press |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Excellent news! n/t |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. AWESOME!!!! (nt) |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm glad this is finally out. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. An anti-semite gets a voice in a small paper. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. That didn't take long |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. In other words, you will shield her from having to "suffer" criticism. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. What disconnect? That's what friends do. They don't pass on stupid bullshit |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 11:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. To the ears of the criticized, all criticism is stupid bullshit. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Not really. Your editor's job, your co-workers' role, your readers' job |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Mine are all Venn diagrams. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. DFW is Helen's friend. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Yes, I read that before my first post. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. This might come as news |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. I love Helen. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
55. I'll trust you when you say she's not anti-semitic. Sadly, some of her comments |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. You can't keep a good woman down. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
52. She's still senile |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Interesting |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-07-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
59. Quite the downhill slide. This is a local rag devoted to HOA activity and - |
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