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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:51 PM Original message |
What Is The Basis For The Statement That "Israel Has A Right To Exist"? |
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The Deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. U.N. Mandate, 1948 |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Ah, partition. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "militarily indefensible postage stamp" |
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Totallybushed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. A right based |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. "600 pound gorilla." |
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Totallybushed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. You misunderstood me. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. It's funny that you never hear about any other ME |
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Totallybushed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Nobody disputes |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. That's a crock. |
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Totallybushed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. Who exactly is |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think it's newspeak. "Israelis deserve to live in peace" makes sense |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. So if "native Americans" started strapping bombs to their middles |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. I don't know that I would be ok with that but |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Not to mention widespread poverty and disenfranchizement. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
67. Yup and when they find a way to |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. so have you volunteered to give up your claim on any property |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
65. Bet your ass I have. I own no "property" I don't own a house, |
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Bretttido (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. No one would be "okay" with that |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. Hallelujah! n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. So Israel has no right to exist? |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. It depends on what you mean |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. if no country "deserves to exist", was our invasion of Iraq okee-dokee |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. like in Lydda and Ramla in 1948...? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think it would be very instructive for most folks to actually look... |
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laura888 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Exactly, imagine displacing everyone in Minnesota.... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. or displacing all of the Native Americans |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. The Native American talking point fails |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. its the latest talking point hot off the presses |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. so what you're saying is |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Do you think that Pakistan has a right to exist? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. hmmm-- good question.... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. India, Sir |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. thank you-- I was NOT aware that the Indian government... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. To Be Precise, Sir |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. I raised the question because I don't know the answer. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
69. What about Kashmir? |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. The wording is spun to favor Israel. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. It doesn't have anything to do with |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Thats not the question. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Please see the Magistrate's far more |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. UN mandates do not settle moral questions. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Nope. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Nothing Settles Moral Questions, Sir |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's shared delusion along the lines of "Bryant69 has a right to exist" |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. That logic is faulty |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Will the universe respect that logic? |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Crudely, my loss doesn't give me the right to take from you |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. True. Does the US have a "right to exist?" |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Might makes right. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. 1947 UN Partition Plan |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. stop posting links to info! the less people know the better! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Enoch Powell on a Pogo Stick. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. I might get slammed heavily for this, and misunderstood? (on edit) |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Jesus, what utter crap. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm not sure I follow. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. slinging accusations about "arab propaganda" is cheap and easy... |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. As it is there already so it shouldn't be destroyed |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. At Bottom, Sir |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. Thats an oversimplification, Magistrate. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. The Short Version Always Is, Sir |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. The Basis for The Statement |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. Because the people who made it say so |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
34. Meme..."anyone that votes no agrees with Iran." n/t |
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Kashka-Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
36. Like any other rights-- they end at the point you start to infringe on |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
54. Cause people will say the opposite. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. It does not seem to have arisen naturally |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
71. What countries would you say did "exist" in Europe between 1939 & 1945? |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
61. Oh, come on. |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Huh? |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
66. What right does ANY country have to exist? |
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