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In defense of Israel's 'disproportionate' response in Gaza

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The notion of 'proportional' response lacks both merit and logical support for several reasons. In war, there are winners and losers, and the only palatable means of victory come from a disproportionate use of force. Victors are inherently more skilled in combat, tactics, and in the effective deployment of (generally superior) technology.

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This is a truly loathesome & despicable pack of lies, which by Richard Mynick on Friday, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:30:39 PM
I agree with Richard by Mark Sashine on Friday, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:52:52 PM
I have to agree with the Christian Science Monitor... by Daniel Geery on Friday, Jan 9, 2009 at 8:05:02 PM
"proportional response" is a MORAL proposition by Brett Paatsch on Friday, Jan 9, 2009 at 8:19:54 PM
Israel is simply wrong here... by Steven Leser on Friday, Jan 9, 2009 at 11:45:18 PM
What a load of crap, Shiela! by Bia Winter on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 9:09:59 AM
Israelis sipping Pepsi by Bia Winter on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 9:23:27 AM
You can't call military strikes by Laudyms on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:46:50 PM
Yucky samples by William Whitten on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:58:51 PM
There simply is no reasoning by Helen on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 5:57:03 PM
Next we'll sell Israel B-52s by Dave Kisor on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 8:20:54 PM
Okay, guys... by Sheila Samples on Saturday, Jan 10, 2009 at 10:27:47 PM
Defense by Kellis R. Solomon on Sunday, Jan 11, 2009 at 2:42:29 AM
Kellis... by Sheila Samples on Sunday, Jan 11, 2009 at 12:09:31 PM