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11. Perhaps Bibi's apologists can assure us that this is all Hamas' fault...

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Sun May 3, 2026, 08:51 AM

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and that Hamas can end it whenever they want. To suggest otherwise is pure antisemitism, of course.

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Does anyone care? [View all] malaise Yesterday OP

This is unacceptable! surfered Yesterday #1

I care Roy Rolling Yesterday #2

Yes,.. But aren't expressions of concern, caring, and repulsion of the murder of innocent Palestinian children.. magicarpet 22 hrs ago #27

I'm 100 % in the same place. Permanut 17 hrs ago #60

Perhaps check out my answer to magicarpet pat_k 8 hrs ago #88

I appreciate your tactful response.. Permanut 7 hrs ago #90

Enough is enough, stop the hate, and B.See 16 hrs ago #62

We need to get louder and more persistent in our opinions and views. magicarpet 16 hrs ago #64

Absolutely. B.See 16 hrs ago #65

As you sort out the complicated feelings, perhaps... pat_k 8 hrs ago #87

YEAH, it would be 'safer' to keep one's mouth shut, rather than to say that the Israelis Jack Valentino 7 hrs ago #91

Yes, lots of people do. But not the ones with power to stop it. LymphocyteLover Yesterday #3

The soldier may get some cursory moniss Yesterday #4

No words for this. Joinfortmill Yesterday #5

I have a few. calimary 19 hrs ago #42

;-{) SAVE THE CHILDREN Goonch Yesterday #6

Caring is not and has never been reflected in US policies. Passages Yesterday #7

We care. The hard right does not. sinkingfeeling Yesterday #8

trDUMP appointing the radical extremeist Fascist KkKrishtun Southern Baptist Pastor, Mike Huckabee as,... magicarpet 22 hrs ago #31

They don't believe any of that Cirsium 20 hrs ago #40

I've said the very same here regarding religion and racism BaronChocula 19 hrs ago #43

No,... I think you are right,... magicarpet 18 hrs ago #48

Old Testament Cirsium 18 hrs ago #53

The New Testaments are way too full of the venom of "Wokeness". magicarpet 17 hrs ago #57

You have some good insights into this. lees1975 10 hrs ago #84

That's not a bad analysis. lees1975 10 hrs ago #83

"Slaughter of enemies",.... condoned in the Good Book,...oh boy that sounds like fun. magicarpet 9 hrs ago #86

Sure. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #9

The sad truth malaise Yesterday #16

It's time we as a country take Israel off the pedestal we put them on. KS Toronado Yesterday #10

and they couldn't do this without our support MadameButterfly Yesterday #18

I perpetually have to explain to people that the Jewish people AllyCat 22 hrs ago #28

Agree with you 100% BaronChocula 19 hrs ago #45

Not Henry Winkler. Talking about people who practice Judaism AllyCat 7 hrs ago #89

The problem is that it is Nutty-yahoo, his Likud Party, AIPAC, the ADL and similar groups maxrandb 17 hrs ago #61

and there are many Israeli's who don't want to be equated with what Netanyahu MadameButterfly 14 hrs ago #72

It doesn't matter what Israelis or Americans "want" maxrandb 11 hrs ago #80

Stuff being donein our names MadameButterfly 2 hrs ago #93

Putin bdamomma 15 hrs ago #68

Perhaps Bibi's apologists can assure us that this is all Hamas' fault... Orrex Yesterday #11

You know you're an anti-Semite if democrank Yesterday #12

Shooting a child in the head for Bettie 13 hrs ago #74

We care, but we seem to be in a minority. I used to think that such malevolence niyad Yesterday #13

The harshest judgment awaits their future BeneteauBum Yesterday #14

Systematic genocide perpetrated by a people who should know better if anyone should. paleotn Yesterday #15

THIS malaise Yesterday #17

Dusty old books of myth. Perfect description. AllyCat 22 hrs ago #30

I believe those "dusty books of myth" Wednesdays 21 hrs ago #32

If belief in those dusty,old books are so... relogic 18 hrs ago #50

RIGHT? Skittles 18 hrs ago #51

Is religion the reason? stage left 18 hrs ago #49

Yes. paleotn 17 hrs ago #55

The Jews like the Armenians suffered greatly from authoritarians and Fascists having run amok. magicarpet 17 hrs ago #56

Israel needs to sit in the corner and think about its behavior Ponietz Yesterday #19

Remember Malala? Pakistan girl shot in head by Taliban for going to school. cbabe 23 hrs ago #20

Yes, irrational religious extremism is shared across the entire spectrum of religious thought and,... magicarpet 16 hrs ago #63

Settlers killed the boy's father in 2019. Kid Berwyn 23 hrs ago #21

Or what German soldiers used to do to Jewish kids in Eastern Europe Justice matters. 20 hrs ago #37

Breaks my heart, too. Kid Berwyn 19 hrs ago #41

I am repulsed by Israel now. Clear-cut ethnic cleansing/genocidal activity jmbar2 23 hrs ago #22

Alas, I wish your first statement were true . . . PhylliPretzel 23 hrs ago #24

Yes, Israel has become repulsive. I'll wait for another lecture on how I am anti-Semitic. ratchiweenie 23 hrs ago #26

THIS malaise 22 hrs ago #29

70 plus % agree with Israel's actions, unfortunately questionseverything 21 hrs ago #35

I didn't realize it was that high jmbar2 20 hrs ago #38

I'm a little outside my expertise here but I thought the idea was that they become an oppressor Ilikepurple 11 hrs ago #81

You are correct -- you added some nuance that I missed. jmbar2 9 hrs ago #85

I do and it's despicable. 😡 Dave Bowman 23 hrs ago #23

Disgusting leftstreet 23 hrs ago #25

When does the revulsion reach critical mass? AloeVera 21 hrs ago #33

Nailed it malaise 21 hrs ago #34

netanfucku need to go to prison w/ all his minions. pansypoo53219 20 hrs ago #36

Many of us do. LoisB 20 hrs ago #39

Always makes the John Lennon song "Imagine" pop back into my mind. calimary 19 hrs ago #44

Recommended. H2O Man 19 hrs ago #46

Great post. I almost missed these gems. AloeVera 18 hrs ago #52

Out of the park malaise 17 hrs ago #59

Great post. I find it crazy that a Presidential Election that we just had 2 years ago swept it under the rug. Eko 15 hrs ago #69

K&R spanone 15 hrs ago #70

+ 100 nt cliffside 12 hrs ago #79

I care. n/t PatrickforB 19 hrs ago #47

yes mike_c 18 hrs ago #54

Racist Hatred is the laziest anger in the world. blm 17 hrs ago #58

.... and insidiously prevalent. Look at what the USSC just recent did with their racist ruling on the Voting Rights Act. magicarpet 16 hrs ago #67

Disgusting The Blue Flower 16 hrs ago #66

End the aid. Marcuse 14 hrs ago #71

Yes. I have been reprimanded here and elsewhere for saying that Nuttyahoo is acting like Mustache Man. OMGWTF 13 hrs ago #73

Right to defend. Has limits chicago guy 13 hrs ago #75

Millions care. Citizen lobbyists have an uphill battle, but they've been working for decades. pat_k 12 hrs ago #76

Important malaise 12 hrs ago #77

I care, in addition Israel has pushed further into Gaza controlling almost 2/3 of Gaza ... cliffside 12 hrs ago #78

Sounds a little like what happens in US schools, or US streets adam_vermont 10 hrs ago #82

I posted about it two weeks ago. Such a horror. applegrove 5 hrs ago #92