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In reply to the discussion: Opinion: BDS — a new name for an old tactic [View all]shira
(30,109 posts)87. As opposed to 2 states, which the Palestinians have rejected since 1937.
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The Palestinians originally wanted a unitary secular state where everyone had equal rights, whereas the Zionists wanted an exclusively "Palestinian free" Jews only, state.
You're joking right? Please tell me you're joking...
[div]Sadly since the Israelis have systematically assassinated or imprisoned the more moderate Palestinian leadership over the last six decades,all you have left are the fanatics. As ye sow, so shall ye reap.
Where do you learn all this shit?
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BDS is anti-Jewish or antisemitic in the exact same manner that the BDS campaign against S Africa
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#2
Where the author is coming from, politically speaking. Yea, she's all about peace, uh, piece that is
Jefferson23
Apr 2013
#3
Nutty hardliner, she has no problem ignoring the law..what else is new? n/t
Jefferson23
Apr 2013
#28
First to shout "Nazi!" loses the debate. The anti-BDS crowd never wrapped their heads around that.
leveymg
Apr 2013
#103
what has been demonstrated to me is that 'ProIsrael' posters here fear nonviolent resistance
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#10
except in the case of Israel over 1,000,00 of those 'different' people are citizens
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#33
and who claims 5 million refugees will want to go to what is a hostile foreign country?
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#35
IMO as long as there is a viable Palestinian state that is where most Palestinians will go
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#37
The PLO still claims a future Palestine will be governed according to sharia. n/t
shira
Apr 2013
#95
So u want me to post b/c u don't believe the PLO rants about destroying Israel....
shira
Apr 2013
#96
Nope that's not why nor is it so I can alert it and I would request that no one does either n/t
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#97
So if you know it happens & it's true, why do u want me to post proof of it? n/t
shira
Apr 2013
#100
not really I was hoping you would be able to show us different but apparently not
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#129
Israel maintains 2 different standards of legality in it's occupied territories
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#15
are US states that have laws against Gay Marriage committing apartheid? yes or no?
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#147
are the laws that preventt Gay from Marrying in the US a form of apartheid yes or no n/t
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#158
" this system mostly works to aid wealthy minorities. It primarily hurts the white poor."
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#170
Might want to consider who you are speaking/writing with before asking such an obvious question n/t
Bodhi BloodWave
Apr 2013
#76
It's not about rights when that 1-state would be a totalitarian, theocratic Islamist nation....
shira
Apr 2013
#70
Yes, shira, your Hitler! Nazis! totally explains it. What more needs be said? nt
delrem
Apr 2013
#105
Well then, stop BS'ing that it's all about occupation, settlements, refugees....
shira
Apr 2013
#108
BDS is for the destruction of Israel & denial of the Jewish right to self-determination
shira
Apr 2013
#72
You may be "recent contributor", but it souds like you hit the nail on the head.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Apr 2013
#143
It's not a rabbit trail, Shira. It's just that you are a poltroon when it comes to the simple truth.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Apr 2013
#121
I did that's why I asked and oh BTW when it comes to annilhilating Whites in South Africa
azurnoir
Apr 2013
#176
Godwin's Law evoked in the 6th word of this ridiculous piece! A new record! *nt
Alamuti Lotus
Apr 2013
#182