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On 4/15/2012 1:25 PM, Ze'ev Wurman wrote:
Brian,No problem at this end, so long as you don't mind my mention of
On 4/15/2012 10:37 AM, brian whatcott wrote:
That was probably not to Ze-ev's taste - here's an equal-opportunityI have no issue with real jokes, including the above.
somewhat racist joke - that may have more chuckle value?
Mexican Jews ...
***On a more serious note and speaking of "propensities," is it OK if I
On a more serious political note: ...
Israel is a nuclear state however, with a propensity for snatching
similar toys from other war-like states like Iran.
describe Iraq (circa 1980s) and Syria (since 1970s), who had their
nuclear ambitions "snatched," as regimes with a "propensity" for
murdering tens of thousands of their own citizens when those disagree
with the regime? /snip/
Ze'ev
Israel's back-channel urging that the US forge a pre-emptive strike on
Iraq - which ultimately cost more than 100,000 Iraqi lives to placate
what? An Israeli fear of non-existent WMD?
Leaving Iraq's murderous dictator in place would have cost them fewer
lives.
Does this pattern look familiar to you?
Brian W
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