A war fought under false pretences Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2003
The bully whines Whenever hard-line Israelis and their American apologists decide to discredit and discount Palestinian suffering while exonerating the abuses and oppressive measures of the Israeli occupation, the first charge levied against Palestinian spokespersons is that of "whining."
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