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2018-02-14 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Palestinian diplomat: We'll continue teaching our kids to throw stones

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Posted by trailing wife 2018-02-14 01:40|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top
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#1 And we'll continue teaching ours to shoot.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-02-14 01:57|| 2018-02-14 01:57|| Front Page Top

#2 Your lack of players in Major League Baseball says otherwise.

Posted by Theresing Elmimp1628 2018-02-14 02:17|| 2018-02-14 02:17|| Front Page Top

#3 The Lord your GOD told you this was a bad idea before you became a religious cult.

Posted by newc 2018-02-14 03:02|| 2018-02-14 03:02|| Front Page Top

Meanwhile the west continues to water the tree of Islam.

Posted by Besoeker 2018-02-14 03:51|| 2018-02-14 03:51|| Front Page Top

#5 You have to TEACH kids to throw stones?

Posted by European Conservative 2018-02-14 06:55|| 2018-02-14 06:55|| Front Page Top

#6 Meanwhile, we will continue to teach our kids how to fire rifles.

Posted by Rob Crawford 2018-02-14 07:39|| 2018-02-14 07:39|| Front Page Top

#7 "Peace will come when the Arabs will love their children more than they hate us." - Golda Meir

Posted by Mullah Richard 2018-02-14 08:54|| 2018-02-14 08:54|| Front Page Top

#8 Go ahead. We'll throw lead.

Posted by DarthVader 2018-02-14 09:43|| 2018-02-14 09:43|| Front Page Top

#9 Bringing a stone to a gunfight.

Posted by Ptah 2018-02-14 11:05|| 2018-02-14 11:05|| Front Page Top

#10 Not this guy's kids personally, you understand. Someone else's kids.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2018-02-14 13:34|| 2018-02-14 13:34|| Front Page Top

#11 We? What do you mean "we"? We have no horse in this race. Who cares what the Israelites and Palestinians do to each other? All of them together aren't worth a single American life.

Posted by Harcourt Angoluting9366 2018-02-14 13:41|| 2018-02-14 13:41|| Front Page Top

#12 You have to TEACH kids to throw stones?

There’s the overhand cricket style, underhand softball style, and that thing that pitchers do in baseball — when to use which? — even before learning to use to use the traditional shepherd’s sling that predate’s King David, European Conservative. Wikipedia has an actual article about Palestinian stone throwing, which does not have a good picture of Palestinian men whirling slings almost as long as they are tall — this is a weapon of war.

Posted by trailing wife 2018-02-14 17:50|| 2018-02-14 17:50|| Front Page Top

#13 Hek's boys never learned

Posted by Frank G 2018-02-14 18:51|| 2018-02-14 18:51|| Front Page Top

#14 It is, of course.

From the article you quote:

"20 years for throwing stones at people, without proof of intent to cause bodily harm"

I guess you don't have to prove intent in these cases. Stones can kill.

Posted by European Conservative 2018-02-14 18:54|| 2018-02-14 18:54|| Front Page Top

#15 I guess you don't have to prove intent in these cases. Stones can kill.

Like Hillary, they were ~~grossly negligent~~ “extremely careless”. No intent

Posted by Frank G 2018-02-14 19:13|| 2018-02-14 19:13|| Front Page Top

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