I knew that was coming. However, Israel apparently has admitted to bombing a school. Not, as I say, that Hamas has not done as much and more...but that particular incident seems clear, though perhaps accidental. How to resolve this if Hamas has vowed the destruction of Israel I don't claim to know.
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Michael Dinowitz < [email protected]> wrote: > The UN did nothing to stop the rockets shot at civilians in Israel daily > for > years and now they have the gall to attack Israel for moving to stop the > rockets? But I see nothing new as Israel is the standard target of the UN. > How many have died in other places in comparison to Israel and how much > time > has the UN spent on them? Rwanda? Sudan? Indonesia? The UN holds Israel to > a > totally different standard than any country in the world. > The UN saying that Israel is guilty of war crimes is like some tech pundit > saying that ColdFusion has been dead for years. It might play well in some > places but we all know they're full of shit. > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: > > > the UN seems to think Israel is guilty of war crimes. To help stave off > the > > flaming that I know is coming, I'll add that find it quite plausible that > > Hamas is guilty of war crimes as well. I find it hard to follow this > issue > > as it reminds me of nothing so much as two toddlers argung about who > > touched > > who first. Except that people are dying. And one of the parties has sworn > > the annihilation of the other, apparently. I don't have any useful > thoughts > > besides a hope that a resolution will be found. > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Jerry Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Not criminals, members of the military of the elected government. > > > > > > Elected by those same people in the neighborhoods. > > > > > > No, I don't think it is going to turn out well for anyone, but I > > completely > > > understand Israel's reaction. > > > > > > Use a better analogy. Tijuana Mexico is roughly the same population, > > > density, and distance from the border. What would the US do if the > > Mexican > > > government started shooting rockets at San Diego? I know what I would > > WANT > > > us to do. > > > > > > I think Hamas is guilty of war crimes. I think Israel is guilty of war. > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Gruss Gott <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > On the one hand Israel has the right to defend herself from these > > > > ridiculous rocket attacks. > > > > > > > > On the other hand, I keep thinking of my suburb. Let's say a few > > > > criminals launched rockets into Wisconsin and then Wisconsin beseiged > > > > my suburb, bombed the shit out of it, cut off food, utilities, fuel, > > > > etc and caused a humanitarian disaster. Maybe even killed my family > > > > when I've got nothing to do with the criminals. Nothing good will > > > > come of that. > > > > > > > > So unless there's something I don't know, Israel seems to be guilty > of > > > > war crimes or at least mass murder. > > > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > > > Ya know, because it's beautiful Saturday? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:284523 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
