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He gave Israel a PR victory, "caus(ing) rejoicing here, a Goldstone party, the likes of which we haven't seen for some time." He's now reaped the whirlwind, giving Israel "a green light for Operation Cast Lead 2. Are we pleased with what happened? Are we really proud of Operation Cast Lead?"
Is there ever moral or legal justification for preemptive war? Along with Israeli belligerents, it will also be Goldstone's cross to bear if it comes. Expect it.
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