[lbo-talk] mothers for war

[Carl Remick]

>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>
>Wall Street Journal - August 1, 2006
>
>... Ms. Anteby's transformation from peacenik to hawk shows how Israeli  
>attitudes are hardening as the country's war on Hezbollah enters its  third 
>week, with no sign of the decisive victory its army promised.
>
>A poll in the daily Yediot Aharonot Saturday found 71% of Israelis  wanted 
>the army to use more force in Lebanon, while 48% said  Hezbollah should be 
>destroyed, not just pushed back from the border. ...

I believe the prophet Jeremiah observed of Israel, "What a fucking pack of 
morons!"  But perhaps I misremember.

Carl