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Hasbara Handbook: How to pretend to debate while smashing your opponent

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There really is a Hasbara Handbook. You can download your very own copy right now - this one, by the World Union of Jewish Students, is from 2002 and aims to help students make the case for Israel. You could, the book suggests, try one of two methods. You could engage in real debate or you could 'point score.' As it says on page 9 under the title 'How to score points whilst avoiding debate', and no I did not make this up:

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I Never Concern by shadow dancer on Friday, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:07:31 PM
Easy and necessary reading by Elizabeth Molchany on Saturday, Mar 21, 2009 at 10:27:17 AM
Debating the opposition? by Sister Begonia on Saturday, Mar 21, 2009 at 1:16:18 PM
Debating - learning how they manipulate the debate by Elizabeth Molchany on Sunday, Mar 22, 2009 at 12:43:13 AM
Sorry, not Sheila, but Laudyms by Elizabeth Molchany on Sunday, Mar 22, 2009 at 12:47:14 AM
Sheila and I by Laudyms on Sunday, Mar 22, 2009 at 8:47:30 PM
Laudyms, I wish by Elizabeth Molchany on Monday, Mar 23, 2009 at 5:18:38 PM