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How do these war crimes fit your "Israel just wants to be left alone" hypothesis?
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Does this explanation hold across the broad range of societies experiencing birth rate decline?
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www.tandfonline.com/journals/uas...
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=Ah, classic whatabout! When someone talks about evidence of Israeli crimes, immediately change the subject!
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You really haven't been paying much attention to actually existing Israel, have you?
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www.press.uillinois.edu/journals/?id...
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Hoping for the Melania era, which might be comparatively sane.
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The downside is that they very much like to kill their neighbors.
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Could have had Misty Snow.
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I notice you had to make up a quote from an academic.
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Did he say on which side?
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"The Gang does a Hostage Rescue"
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Westeros, otoh, badly needs a republican movement.
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Tom Waite
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Believe it or not, September was not the beginning of Israeli military operations in Lebanon.
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Uh, Lebanon?
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Trolling Liam?
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Heading into your Daisy Duke era.
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Neither do today's female voters.
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Warfighter Rete presiding uver the transformation of the military into a domestic gendarmerie would at least be entertaining.
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I'll pass,
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Gosh, I wonder if there was anything going on in Mid-November.
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It's a change from the hot dog guy. I was getting tired of that one.
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Yes, would really wonder what he would say if someone asserted a husband's right to veto an abortion.
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If you want to concede that the IDF is morally equivalent to Hamas, be my guest.
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Vengeance is not a proper military mission. When a military mission is defined as such, it inevitably leads to atrocities. Hamas on October 7 thought they were getting revenge.
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Could have done it without ear collecting.
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I'm ambivalent--on one hand, no Hitler, on the other, I get wiped out of existence.
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You want the IDF to be judged by the standards of the ear collectors of the Pacific War?
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They're from France?
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"Avenging" is not a military mission.
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No successful transitioners, one notices.
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Can't help but think polarization against Trump is hurting Cuomo, who looks a lot more like a collaborationist.
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Not just New York.
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Cotton Mather, progressive champion of smallpox inoculation!
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As an argument about optics, though, it's probably correct.
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We're not even five months in.
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Very unlikely. The fundies would hate it.
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Another version of this is blaming everything you don't like about the world on John Calvin.
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People associate Jonathan Edwards's Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God with Puritanism, even though Edwards is post-Puritan.
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Best advice for young ladies is "don't marry into the British Royal Family."
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If there is one word I would ban for the political vocabulary, it is "distraction."
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You absolutely do not gotta hand it to them, but Team Trump does believe that humanity should continue to exist.
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Everything is happening all at once isn't how authoritarianism works, it's how time works.
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Cut down by a hail of MAGA bullets, my dying whisper is "this is all a distraction from the price of eggs."
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Adjunct applications are requiring as many documents as fulltime applications used to.
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And ultimately counterproductive, as it makes it appear that the atrocities are being cynically exploited, as they are.
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Follow in his footsteps? Look at Booker's record voting for Trump nominees. He's the one playing hero.
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It is Israel's Manifest Destiny.