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The strike on Hamas

December 27, 2008 - 3:50 pm - by Richard Fernandez
Lifeofthemind
2008-12-27 16:43:57

The bien pessants excoriate Israel for three reasons:
1) Anti-semitism, occasionally sublimated into corruption, this is the dishonest enemy
2) Genuine hatred of the West and identity with our enemies, this is the honest enemy
3) Fear that you are more likely to end up like Theo van Gogh attacking Islamists than Jews.