Pure Stupidity? Something Else?

Seth Ackerman sia at nyc.rr.com
Wed Nov 14 15:45:29 PST 2001


Brad DeLong wrote:


> >...Hezbollah, which is a perfectly
> >legitimate civilian institution...
> >
> >Seth
>
>
> Well that's certainly a new one...
. Is it? Hezbollah runs candidates for offices. It operates social welfare agencies. Its military wing is virtually disbanded. It has a few guerrillas fighting against Israeli troops on a tiny patch of Lebonese land that Israel still illegally occupies.

How is Hezbollah any less legitimate than the Israeli Likud, an outgrowth of the openly terrorst Lehi paramilitaries of the 30's and 40's?

Seth



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