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[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

new days new words. has always been this way. it's just a sign you are old. join the club of grumpy old people. we still use all the old 90s words that pissed out parents off.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

the Jewish diaspora started during the Roman period. dring any Muslim control of the land the Jewish people were more or less welcomed and had a good life there.

[–] [email protected] 65 points 2 weeks ago (6 children)

to paraphrase a Frankie Boyle joke: the Americans will invade your country and then years later make films about how hard it was for the soldiers

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 weeks ago

Very rare the Palestinian victims are named.

Sha'ban was a teen and therefore a child victim.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

thanks. both men are equally good!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

sure. none of these are really significant though are they?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

yes. I've been watching too much Norman Finkelstein.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (4 children)

can't answer definitely, but if you look up Irving Finkle (not Finkelstein)on YouTube, he is a really interesting fellow who I believe can read it all fluently.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago

suicide is badass!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (3 children)

in this case you would imagine that it would be easy to show an organised anti war, pro peace movement in Israel?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

talking to tire someone out is not Gish gallop.

So you don't understand the term.

here:

The Gish gallop (/ˈɡɪʃ ˈɡæləp/) is a rhetorical technique in which a person in a debate attempts to overwhelm an opponent by presenting an excessive number of arguments, with no regard for their accuracy or strength, with a rapidity that makes it impossible for the opponent to address them in the time available.

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