On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 17:29:53 -0800, Roedy Green
<see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> wrote:
>On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 11:38:16 -0800, Roedy Green
><see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted
>someone who said :
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>>We have a revenge spiral going on in Israel. The latest round was
>>Israelis killing 200 Palestinians in Gaza to "defend themselves".
>
>The Israelis did another incredibly stupid thing. They targeted
>civilians and schools. All that does is get the Palestinians riled,
>eager for revenge, and create international condemnation.
>
>Modern technology would allow Israelis to precisely locate where
>rockets were coming from and send a rocket back to within centimeters.
Yes if the objective was to stop the rockets but the objective is to
"obliterate" the Palestinians and to create a diversion from the prime
minister corruption problems.
>
>Nobody, not even the Palestinians could get huffy about that.
>
>But they don't do it. They are too fucking stupid, too fucking cruel
>and angry to think about their own self interest.
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