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Citizen Smash exposes the widening fracture in the anti-war lemming movement....over Israel:
Fracture LinesRead it all cause it's all true.JAMAL KANJ, a fiery Palestinian from a group called Al-Awda, takes the podium. “We Palestinians,” he begins, “have been subjected to GENOCIDE at the hands of the Israelis for generations." He rants on. "In 1948, they forced us out of our homes, and today we must DRIVE THE JEWS FROM PALESTINE!”
Suddenly, a middle-aged man wearing a black “F the President” T-shirt rushes the stage, screaming at Kanj, “I’m TIRED of this CRAP! You people keep bringing this up! This is supposed to be an ANTI-WAR rally, not an ANTI-ISRAEL rally!”
Kanj yells back, into the microphone. Others in the crowd stand up and join in the shouting match.
The Arab-Israeli conflict has arrived in San Diego.
SIDENOTE: I am indeed lame - I was intending to post a recap of my own about the protest in Balboa Park and possibly some photos of San Diego Protest Warrior in action, but haven't gotten around to it. Hopefully today or tomorrow at the latest....
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Excerpt: It's amazing, that diverse collection of people coming together at a rally to "stop the war". You'd think that they'd all have the same goal. Yes, most of us would think that. But that's not how these so-called anti-war groups...
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