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Monday, January 5, 2009 12:00 AM

Why Israelis support the Gaza offensive

Israel's post-traumatic war is not just about stopping Hamas rockets, but about repairing reputations -- and erasing the stain of failure.
By Aluf Benn

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  • Monday, January 5, 2009 06:18 PM

    Um, yeah...

    Apparently you and Renegade Iconoclast felt the need to misquote me.

    So, are you going to own up to it, or continue to refuse to take accountability for your actions?

    —Steele The First Read Steele The First's other letters

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