Eclipsed from the headlines by the ongoing carnage, there is an active
civil resistance in Iraq that opposes the occupation, the torture regime
it protects, and the jihadi and Ba'athist 'resistance' alike.
Submitted by Bill Weinberg on Mon, 03/17/2008 - 12:36.
...of hypocrisy all around in that episode, as we noted at the time. But you seem to be suffering from some hypocrisy yourself, Mr. Anonymous—or else, thinking you've got the Straight Poop after reading one short news account. According to YNet of Feb. 15, 2006, the Dalai Lama did urge the Israelis to recognize and open dialogue with the Hamas government:
But the harmony was pushed aside when the Tibetan leader was immediately thrown into the cold waters of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and asked whether Israel should conduct negotiations with Hamas.
The Dalai Lama described the question as obstructive, adding that it was too early to answer it. He quickly added that the Hamas won the majority, and that democratic elections must be respected. Addressing Hamas, he added that it's best to talk, saying he wanted to enjoin them into that belief.
The Tibetan leader said that if, during his visit in Bethlehem, Hamas members would want to meet him, he would gladly oblige.
The inconvenient facts and unanswered questions surrounding the attacks are legion, but the endemic sloppiness of the self-styled "researchers" is delegitimizing the entire project of critiquing the "official version." The ostentatiously named "Truth movement" is not clearing the air, but muddying the water.
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There was no shortage...
...of hypocrisy all around in that episode, as we noted at the time. But you seem to be suffering from some hypocrisy yourself, Mr. Anonymous—or else, thinking you've got the Straight Poop after reading one short news account. According to YNet of Feb. 15, 2006, the Dalai Lama did urge the Israelis to recognize and open dialogue with the Hamas government:
Good enough?