{"id":1733,"date":"2003-09-26T21:48:00","date_gmt":"2003-09-27T01:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=1733"},"modified":"2003-09-26T21:48:00","modified_gmt":"2003-09-27T01:48:00","slug":"barbarism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2003\/09\/26\/21\/48\/barbarism\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbarism"},"content":{"rendered":"

The descent into barbarism in the Middle East proceeds apace.<\/p>\n

A Palestinian gunman killed two people, one of them a baby girl, and wounded two more when he opened fire tonight on an Israeli family celebrating the Jewish New Year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/a>I’m with Michael Moore on this one. As he pointed out in Bowling for Columbine<\/i>, how can you teach children to grow up with empathy and accommodation for others when they see the Great Powers in the like the US promote not negotiation and restraint in the Middle East but instead violence, warfare, and rapine as a way of “solving” disputes. A “Partner for Peace” my arse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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