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Monday, January 4, 2010

Here's a slightly edited email I received in reaction to the news of Hamas supporters marching in Boston's First Night parade (see: Gaza's Hamas Solidarity Brigades -- A Disaster From Egypt to Boston), from Eli Stone:

...Here is the scary part:

Note this clip from the marchers with sounds of "Intifada, Intifada" and "resistance is justified":

AND NOTE THE PLACARDS with the handprint.

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The "cheerful" placards with bloodied hands that the demo organizers provided to all their participants are fittingly symbolic of support for the Gaza Hamas jihadist regime - Anyone with a memory longer than 5 minutes remembers THIS, The Ramallah Lynching, and the way the bloodied hands have been consciously turned into a symbol for the Palestinian cause.

This promotional video for Hamas shows off the "education" of children - Terrifying in its matter-of-factness. The child with bloodied hands is featured about 5 minutes into the video:

Although the irony of the placards used might have been lost on most of the demonstrators, it probably was not lost on the organizers. People need to be educated about the symbolism they are being co-opted to adopt. Perhaps they will think twice...

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Since this blog was mentioned in Kerry Hurwitz's letter to the Newton Tab (online at Wicked Local), I've placed the links to the information on the issues discussed in this one convenient post. There are many other postings that involve... Read More

2 Comments

One of these days, things like this along with other things that are happening in the U.S. are going to cross a line and people are going to get fed up, and all the talk of backlash will cease being just talk. It's one thing for this to take place in Europe but I don't think that the "free expression" exhibited here will jibe with what most Americans believe this country was founded on. (jmio)

Perhaps they would like to martyr themselves. I dare them.

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