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- From: er@iscp.Bellcore.COM (Elie Rosenfeld)
- Subject: Re: Name of Palestinian Deportees (part i)
- Reply-To: er@iscp.Bellcore.COM (Elie Rosenfeld)
- Organization: Bell Communications Research (Bellcore)
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 92 17:05:25 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.170525.11266@porthos.cc.bellcore.com>
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- In article <92365.102141LMWHITE@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU>, Lois White <LMWHITE@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU> writes:
- |> In article <1992Dec30.162904.7304@porthos.cc.bellcore.com>, er@iscp.Bellcore.COM
- |> (Elie Rosenfeld) says:
- |> >
- |> >In article <EGGERTJ.92Dec30110435@moses.atc.ll.mit.edu>,
- |> >eggertj@moses.atc.ll.mit.edu (Jim Eggert x6127 g41) writes:
- |> >|> you use guilt by association to condemn the Arab doctors.
- |> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- |> >Belonging to Hamas is enough. Would you refuse to condemn an American who
- |> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- |> >is a member of the KKK, but claims that he "doesn't agree with everything
- |> Nice to see that McCarthyism is still alive--NOT! In the U.S. system of
-
- You didn't read carefully. You claimed that it is unfair to "condemn" - not
- even punish, just *condemn* - people for being members of Hamas. I countered
- that since Hamas at least as evil in its goals as the KKK, that your statement
- wasn't sensible. I ask you again, would you refuse to *condemn* a KKK member
- for having joined such a group?
-
- *Punishments* for Hamas members - e.g., the deportations - are a separate issue
- which I wasn't discussing.
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