[lbo-talk] a collage of lies

[Bhaskar Sunkara]

I also love the patronizing, like the readers of this list are
completely unaware of the situation in Israel and Palestine or of the
Fatah-Hamas civil strife.

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
>
> On Jun 9, 2010, at 1:40 AM, Victor Friedlander wrote:
>
>> True, the
>> TV viewing public has a short attention span and the memory capacity of
>> sufferers from advanced Alzheimer, so it's probably necessary to remind
>> your
>> readers that the fence and the closing of border crossings was a much
>> delayed response to repeated fatal attacks on - mostly - Israeli citizens
>> by
>> the human missiles exported from Gaza to the Jewish heartlands.
>
> I love the use of "necessary," helpfully qualified with the "probably."
>
> Doug