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althouse.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
Did you notice how pro-Israel Harry Reid was on "Meet the Press" today?
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David Gregory asked whether the invasion of Gaza was offensive or defensive. Reid answered: I spoke to Prime Minister Olmert a couple of days ago. He indicated that they would do the ground activities. Let's understand the background. For eight years they've been firing rockets into Israel. ...
On Gaza, Sense and Centrism
forward.com - 1/3/2009
On Gaza, Sense and Centrism
— forward.com — Opinion Wars sicken me, even wars that I support. I support Israel’s offensive in Gaza, but watching... it on TV — the images of bombed-out buildings, crying women and, inevitably, the bodies of innocent bystanders — is a painful experience. I suspect ... (more) On Gaza, Sense and Centrism

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newsweek.com - 1/4/2009
Obama Must Get Tough With Israel to Achieve Peace | Newsweek International
— newsweek.com — Jews worry for a living; their tragic history compels them to do so. In the next few... years, there will be plenty to worry about, particularly when it comes to Israel . The current operation in Gaza won't do much to ease these worries or to address ... (more) Obama Must Get Tough With Israel to Achieve Peace | ...

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juancole.com - 1/4/2009
Gaza 2008: Micro-Wars and Macro-Wars
— juancole.com — With regard to the Arab-Israeli conflict, we have entered the age of micro-wars. The first wars that... Israel fought with its Arab neighbors were conventional struggles in which infantry, artillery, armor and air forces played central roles. Israel's ... (more) Gaza 2008: Micro-Wars and Macro-Wars

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