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Grassley: Why outrage against Israel and not ISIS?; Unhinged replies

http://twitter.com/#!/carlabond/status/496034627191316480 Senator Chuck Grassley got some colorful responses when he asked about the selective outrage over violence in the Middle East. http://twitter.com/#!/DrBlueJeanns/status/496029931168862208 Again with the “genocide” claims?   If Israel wanted to commit genocide against the Palestinians they could probably be done in a matter of hours. Civilian casualties caused by intentionally putting military targets behind…

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Report: Hamas shelling field hospital set up for wounded Palestinians

http://twitter.com/#!/Leahchai/status/492006415423504384 It really isn’t, especially if that report about them knocking out their own electricity was true. http://twitter.com/#!/CrashAndKreid/status/492006518880215040 http://twitter.com/#!/muslimanarchist/status/492006755724197888 Um… http://twitter.com/#!/yossi_melman/status/492030523275886594 http://twitter.com/#!/DesertedOdds/status/492093939306860544 Probably. *** Related ‘Oopsie’: Hamas rocket hits Israeli electrical infrastructure, blacks out Gaza       Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/07/23/report-hamas-shelling-field-hospital-set-up-for-wounded-palestinians/

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Obama signs Iron Dome aid package, ‘agrees to murder innocent kids’

http://twitter.com/#!/troodler/status/496435433681993728 President Obama on Monday signed a bill that will provide an additional $225 million in funding for Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile defense system. http://twitter.com/#!/ZekeJMiller/status/496415952377249793 http://twitter.com/#!/joevaid/status/496419975784304640 It wasn’t a one-man effort. http://twitter.com/#!/markknoller/status/496413334262927360 Congress might have approved the bill last week, but as much as people say they want Obama and Congress to work together, plenty…

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‘Cool headline editor, bro’: Agence France-Presse makes IDF the bad guy in anti-IDF stabbing attack – twitchy.com

Anyone else get the feeling this headline is less than straightforward? Those are some impressive verbal gymnastics there, AFP. Honestly, we’re amazed you even bothered to tell the truth in your actual article: “One soldier was slightly wounded when the two suspects approached a military post in Hebron, and the Israeli forces responded by shooting…

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University votes not to reinstate prof over series of anti-Israel tweets

http://twitter.com/#!/LeonLittman/status/510110476898824192 University of Illinois trustees voted 8-1 Thursday not to reinstate Steven Salaita, who had accepted a tenured professorship last fall to teach in the school’s American Indian Studies program. That offer was revoked this August after Salaita posted several tweets denouncing Israel’s military strikes in Gaza. Dozens of students staged a walkout earlier this week in support of Salaita and shouted…

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‘They were RIGHT-WING Jews!’ Chicago Dyke March doubles down on kicking Jews out of their parade

As Twitchy readers know, Chicago Dyke March kicked Jews out of the ‘Dyke March’ … here is their statement: On why we asked folks to leave the rally at Piotrowski Park yesterday pic.twitter.com/4FKSStFFF2 — Chicago Dyke March (@DykeMarchChi) June 25, 2017 So apparently they were kicked out for being BAD Jews, not just Jews. Something?…

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