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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:43 PM Original message |
Is Israel finished? Five questions |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. 'Atlantic' magazine: Is Israel finished? |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. And this, by Goldberg as well |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I always find a rich irony in people that assert that "Islam" cannot tolerate diversity. |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. It was part of the very same article you quoted nt |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yes, I know, I read it. |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Goldberg was pretty grim in his predictions |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I thought he was an interesting mix. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. It must be your turn to be amusing. n/t |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Olmert is anti-American!!! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Unforgiven by Jeffrey Goldberg |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. My surviving relatives saw pre-war Germany. Yup, it could happen here n/t |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I very much doubt it |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Because it could happen here doesn't mean that it is likely. |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Absolute bollocks |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I'm trying to follow your reasoning here but not . . |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Do you think that any sort of racism stems from logical reasons? |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Yes, of course |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. A bit oversimplified IMO |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I agree, mostly... |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. There was Arab anti-semitism |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. In five hundred years in Arab countries |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. It's small "number", not small "amount" of deaths |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. You misplaced a comma |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
37. anti semitism is because of logical reasons?... |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 04:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. There is a difference... |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. the logic... |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Follow the thread |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. I have to question your last statement |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Are you claiming that from 1914 to 1932 Germany was not a pinnacle of anything? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. So you are denying that ww1 |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. End by explaining your list |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. "are we to believe that all of these winners were German" |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Sir while yes the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute was a leading |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. So you are saying that Germany had a "leading" school of physics, |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. from merriam webster |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Your comment that started this was: |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Nor have you |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Just checking to see whether you would support your claim. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Didn't think I'd check that list of Noble winners huh ? n/t |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. What did you check? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I checked the bio's |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. "the names with von- were Swedish" |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. No I went on |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Why, when trying to decide whether or not a country was a pinnacle |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-05-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Where is your focus sir? |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-26-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. You replied, but I don't think that you actually answered the questions. |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. You need look no further than the anti-Israel |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I see many more antiMuslim and antiChristian |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. There are at least 25 countries that are over 95% Muslim |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. So American Jews do not have |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. We aren't talking about American Jews or American Muslims |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. One small Jewish country does not bother me |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. You keep changing the goalposts |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. "for the most part, speak the same, dress the same, and eat the same" |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Classy... |
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eyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. An outright Jewish Holocaust in America may be unlikely |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-04-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Define unlikely... |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-03-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. Most German Jews spoke the same, dressed the same, and ate the same |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
38. Deleted message |
Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. *Sigh* |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The old ways are best, eh? nt |
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notfullofit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. All that is old |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. Something I found interesting |
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henank (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Israel was founded as a Jewish homeland |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I am aware both of the purpose of Zionism and Israel as a |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. your going to argue with "identity'? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Not arguing the "identity " of Jews in Israel |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. nothing.. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Nothing is wrong with that |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
41. A bit more on Mr Goldberg: |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
71. I hear that the term "economic depression" was coined as a euphemism for "economic crisis." |
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