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What is it going to take for people to realize PCIntern Oct 2023 #1
The side that refers to them as freedom fighters are completely dug in on their position. Ace Rothstein Oct 2023 #5
What worries me is when I see those who I considered intelligent progressives Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2023 #62
One has to assume a big chunk of humanitarian aid will disappear into their tunnels and bank accounts dalton99a Oct 2023 #11
Not an assumption but a reality. KewlKat Oct 2023 #39
This BBC report confirms that Hamas wnylib Oct 2023 #44
Of Couse the Butchers of HAMAS DO That. Shame Cha Oct 2023 #60
This is a pro-Israeli Lobby Group. AloeVera Oct 2023 #61
I looked up a link on the story after wnylib Oct 2023 #63
Hamas are barbarians. nt LexVegas Oct 2023 #2
K&R betsuni Oct 2023 #3
No elections, no responsibility to the people who aren't voters. We already have a system where Congress ignores the brewens Oct 2023 #4
The people of their district voted for those members JI7 Oct 2023 #6
It's estimated about 7% of the current population voted for Hamas. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2023 #22
Haven't heard much opposition to them JI7 Oct 2023 #23
where do you listen WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2023 #24
Many places and in fact I have heard support for them JI7 Oct 2023 #25
huh WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2023 #26
'Many places' translates as GD posts that include 'FUUUCK HAMAS!!!!' Violet_Crumble Oct 2023 #36
That's because Hamas tells them that wnylib Oct 2023 #45
Hey fucking Hamas Terrorists Cha Oct 2023 #7
I've always like the way you express yourself in demur ladylike language. speak easy Oct 2023 #13
Reminds me of my aunt Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2023 #14
Yeah, that went out the window Cha Oct 2023 #15
Priorities NowISeetheLight Oct 2023 #16
Yeah like.. Hamas Headquarters and Terrorist Complex is beneath the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. Cha Oct 2023 #19
Cha, stop sugar coating it. Tell it like it is! :) Wonder Why Oct 2023 #28
Yeah, I do let loose.. Cha Oct 2023 #30
You could almost be an honourary Aussie! Violet_Crumble Oct 2023 #37
My son in law is an Aussie from Melbourne.. my Cha Oct 2023 #58
I posted this BBC link upthread. You might want to read wnylib Oct 2023 #46
Mahalo for letting me know, wnylib.. Cha Oct 2023 #59
Hamas views civilians as a defensive option. They only care about destroying 🇮🇱 oldsoftie Oct 2023 #8
Israel uses their weapons to protect their people. cloudbase Oct 2023 #54
WELL PUT oldsoftie Oct 2023 #64
Hamas is sitting on vital supplies that could sustain 2 million Gazans for a week. Beastly Boy Oct 2023 #9
An Observation, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2023 #12
I wouldn't dream of appealing to Hamas' common sense. I am trying to appeal to the common sense of Beastly Boy Oct 2023 #21
Part of the problem I think, Sir, is that too few Americans understand 9/11. yardwork Oct 2023 #42
You touched on my pet peeve, which is much broader than the ignorant naivetee of american public Beastly Boy Oct 2023 #53
That's an interesting point. yardwork Oct 2023 #57
The answer to your question Chautauquas Oct 2023 #47
That is a much larger force than I had thought. maxsolomon Oct 2023 #10
Of course, the Israeli authorities will not allow the non-combatants out of the battle zone. David__77 Oct 2023 #17
It took four years of brutal warfare for the Syrian government to set up a humanitrian corridor in Aleppo. Beastly Boy Oct 2023 #32
It was not cordoned until 2016. David__77 Oct 2023 #33
Five months between total siege and establisgment of a supply line. Beastly Boy Oct 2023 #38
Hamas is killing Palestinian babies. wnylib Oct 2023 #48
Apparently HAMAS Headquarters and Terrorist Complex is beneath the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. Cha Oct 2023 #18
Because Hamas wants Palestinians to suffer and die for more Hamas power. Maru Kitteh Oct 2023 #35
Hamas doesn't care about the average citizen in Gaza SouthernDem4ever Oct 2023 #20
That's why JustAnotherGen Oct 2023 #27
This. There could have been peace decades ago. yardwork Oct 2023 #41
Hamas is still stealing humanitarian aid wnylib Oct 2023 #49
MAGA Hamas shitstain motherfuckers. SoFlaBro Oct 2023 #29
"It became necessary to destroy the town to save it." Eko Oct 2023 #31
Hamas said they've been planning this for two years. That means they PLANNED for Palestinians to Maru Kitteh Oct 2023 #34
They justify it in their mission of destroying Israel. wnylib Oct 2023 #50
How can Hamas not have responsibility to the civilians they govern? yardwork Oct 2023 #40
Hamas is far more concerned with killing Jews than with the plight of civilians in Gaza rollin74 Oct 2023 #43
This is why phone communications should remain open. gulliver Oct 2023 #51
State-Sanctioned Violence and Civilian Casualties Ontoepistemic Oct 2023 #52
Both Hamas and Israel hold Palestinian lives in low regard. comradebillyboy Oct 2023 #55
Who is surprised by this? LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2023 #56
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