tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post3876009443533805939..comments2024-02-20T14:00:41.771-05:00Comments on A Canadian Lefty in Occupied Land: Take Action Against Israeli Assault on Free Gaza FlotillaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post-44123899567185797172010-06-07T10:43:39.669-04:002010-06-07T10:43:39.669-04:00"Isn't the border to Egypt closed as well..."Isn't the border to Egypt closed as well?"<br /><br />Sure. I mean, they've opened it in the aftermath of the assault on the flotilla, but from what I understand that is likely to be a very temporary measure. I'm not sure what the complicity of the Egyptian government has to do with the point I was making, though. It is still a siege, and the suffering in Gaza, as has been Scott Neighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415106335668233754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post-9411689396825411752010-06-07T10:15:44.348-04:002010-06-07T10:15:44.348-04:00Do we know all the details of what went down durin...Do we know all the details of what went down during the Israeli assault and the massacre of the activists? Of course not. Hence the need for an independent, international investigation, which Israel is currently refusing. Do we know that a humanitarian mission was assaulted by armed commandos in international waters, which by any fair measure is repugnant and illegal? Yes, we do. <br /><br />I Vadim Peretokinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05972553368691310521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post-44680595805957498182010-06-06T17:59:53.179-04:002010-06-06T17:59:53.179-04:00Hi Vadim.
Kind of a disingenuous comment. I mean,...Hi Vadim.<br /><br />Kind of a disingenuous comment. I mean, I'm all for being open about the limits to what we know and what we can know, and for being cautious because of that, but it is very possible over time to build a reliable understanding of how various sources of information and various media behave and make practical judgments accordingly. And being conscious of how knowledge Scott Neighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415106335668233754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post-40491984727715873862010-06-06T14:11:08.266-04:002010-06-06T14:11:08.266-04:00Since I am quite certain that I don't know wha...Since I am quite certain that I don't know what happened there - I was not there, and any media outlet reporting information is biased in their own manner (excluding facts, missing information, so and and so forth) - I've decided not to look like an idiot and protest about something that relates to me in no way at all.<br /><br />Just a hint though, I don't see the Palestinians mass Vadim Peretokinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05972553368691310521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post-38446393417612351752010-06-01T23:59:41.894-04:002010-06-01T23:59:41.894-04:00I was totally unaware of these incidents. Thanks f...I was totally unaware of these incidents. Thanks for the article.<br />http://www.beedictionary.com/common-errorsporus munshihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00004193537651353809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post-60058817568070565142010-06-01T12:20:07.364-04:002010-06-01T12:20:07.364-04:00[Comment spam deleted.][Comment spam deleted.]Scott Neighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415106335668233754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post-29590175964789132682010-05-31T18:10:06.246-04:002010-05-31T18:10:06.246-04:00The power of denial is amazing...in the twisted un...The power of denial is amazing...in the twisted understanding of Anonymous, just above, those whose land has been stolen are the terrorists while those who have done and continue to do the stealing are not; those being starved are the terrorists while those forcing them to starve are not; those trying to deliver food and aid are the terrorists while those committing piracy, murder, and kidnappingScott Neighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415106335668233754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7042961.post-28983876571832137962010-05-31T17:55:11.151-04:002010-05-31T17:55:11.151-04:00Long live the State of Israel in its fight against...Long live the State of Israel in its fight against terrorists and their supportersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com