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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 11:12 AM Original message |
Hamas Delivers Peace Letter to President Obama: Read full text of letter here |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. I hope this thread |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's WORKING!!!!! YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Rec'd~ and a |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes! |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Meanwhile, the Likud party says they are going to launch a campaign to expose Obama's "anti-semitism |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Anyone who doesn't support the right-wingnuts in Israel is anti-semitic and a racist |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Why wouldn't they still sell that? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I would hope that most progressives, liberals and human rights supporters are smarter than that |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Smarter than that? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. whoa. do you have a link for that? |
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JimWis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Wonderful. Thanks for sharing the letter. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Did anyone actually read it? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I'd be more cynical if this were the latest in a string of diplomatic letters from Hamas. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I'd also love for you to point out where he demands Obama renounce Israel. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Denounce. As in denounce the attacks on Gaza. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You didn't support the brutal and massive attacks on civilians in Gaza, did you? |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. No. No I didn't. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Doesn't everyone recognize the right of Palestinians to go to Palestine? |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Are you being intentionally obtuse? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. No, it doesn't mean that at all. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. What does "return" mean? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Palestine. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If your point is that all of Israel/Palestine is really Palestine, |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. No, my point is that the newly created state is where they'd return. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Funny, you seem to read that as a demand. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. bzzzt. wrong. I suggest you inform yourself. Right of return |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Sorry, but no. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. i apologize for the lack of respect, but you're still wrong about the phrase |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I've worked for several pro-Palestinian organizations. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Wouldn't the solution then be to not raise the issue now, |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. This is not opinion - the fact is that the Palestinian demand |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Nothing wrong with Palestinians returning to and living in Palestine |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That's fine but I don't think your opinion is particularly relevant. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. You might going back far enough be able to find almost every country |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Unfortunately, no, they don't. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. What do you consider Palestine? |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Well, your reading sure says a lot about where you stand... |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. It's funny. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Everyone knows that you ask for the "sky" when you approach a negotiation. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Would be nice, but I doubt it. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. If 100 thousand or more Palestinians organize a non-violent march to Israel's border .... |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. It would be nice. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Reparations imply that they've done something wrong, and they're nowhere near admitting that. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. This is slightly different, unfortunately. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. They could call it a "Resettlement Fund"... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I think it could result in a mass slaughter. They don't care about human rights or public opinion |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. Gandhi and King had different situations |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
46. Obama knows full well what happened in Gaza. I trust his judgment and will to achieve a two state |
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cwcwmack (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
47. not firing 6000 missiles into Israel might be a start... nt |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Damn. Thousands must have died with such a robust and powerful military offensive. |
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cwcwmack (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. mmmm.... I see. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. The fact that Palestinians are willing to "gnaw on the leg" of a military superpower... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. It's more like an annoying fly bite |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. Always the victim |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. "little precious Gaza"????? |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 06:44 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Why the fuck do you think they need to monitor the borders? |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
55. AMAZING! It's working! Keep at it, Obama. Do not reject this unprecedented opportunity at peace |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
57. Y'know, if they'd stop firing rockets into Israel, then a lot of Israel's U.S. support would halt. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Why would they launch rockets into Omaha? Has this been a problem with "restless injuns"? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Did a lot of Israel's support end before rockets were fired into Israel? |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Are you sure you want to use an analogy to US treatment of Native Americans |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Got any reports on recent Hamas rockets? |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
62. kick |
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