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Al1220 Wrote: Jun 08, 2010 4:08 PM
Condemning another person, or nation, for doing something that you would never be tempted to do is a cheap and pain-free way to feel virtuous.

Liberals in the US and the UN do not have to struggle with the problem of Islamic maniacs vastly outnumbering them and surrounding them on all sides, so they can afford to be self-righteous about the steps Israel takes to deal with its problems.

Much easier to define morality that way than to be moral in your own life.

Random thoughts on the passing scene:

All sorts of "global warming" advocates have all sorts of ideas for cooling the planet. I would be happy if they would just cool the rhetoric.

A newspaper headline said: "U.S. Growing Impatient with Iran." Boy, won't that scare them to death? If they keep going, and make enough nuclear bombs to blast us to smithereens, we will go to the United Nations and get a resolution passed, condemning their actions-- or, if the U.N. won't go that far, deploring their lack of cooperation.

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