Re: 74 percent of the Dutch against Israel !!!!(main findings)

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> Raffaele wrote:
> > Because in Italy the premier is Berlusconi and the vice premier is
> > Fini. But all the left is against Israel
>
> Oriana Fallaci desribed the Italian left very well and says what she
thinks
> of them:
>
> The following is an article originally  published in the Italian magazine
> 'Panorama' then in the daily 'Corriere della Sera'.
>
> Oriana Fallaci on anti-Semitism
>
> I find it shameful that in Italy there should be a procession of
> individuals dressed as suicide bombers who spew vile abuse at Israel,
> hold up photographs of Israeli leaders on whose foreheads they have
> drawn the swastika, incite people to hate the Jews.  And who, in order
> to see Jews once again in the extermination camps, in the gas
> chambers, in the ovens of Dachau and Mauthausen and Buchenwald and
> Bergen-Belsen et cetera, would sell their own mother to a harem.
>
> I find it shameful that the Catholic Church should permit a bishop,
> one with lodgings in the Vatican no less, a saintly man who was found
> in Jerusalem with an arsenal of arms and explosives hidden in the
> secret compartments of his sacred Mercedes, to participate in that
> procession and plant himself in front of a microphone to thank in the
> name of God the suicide bombers who massacre the Jews in pizzerias and
> supermarkets.  To call them "martyrs who go to their deaths as to a
> party."
>
> I find it shameful that in France, the France of
> Liberty-Equality-Fraternity, they burn synagogues, terrorize Jews,
> profane their cemeteries.  I find it shameful that the youth of
> Holland and Germany and Denmark flaunt the kaffiah just as Mussolini's
> avant garde used to flaunt the club and the fascist badge.
>
> I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe
> Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-semitism.  That in
> Sweden they asked that the Nobel Peace Prize given to Shimon Peres in
> 1994 be taken back and conferred on the dove with the olive branch in
> his mouth, that is on Arafat.
>
> I find it shameful that the distinguished members of the Committee, a
> Committee that (it would appear) rewards political color rather than
> merit, should take this request into consideration and even respond to
> it.  In hell the Nobel Prize honors he who does not receive it.
>
> I find it shameful (we're back in Italy) that state-run television
> stations contribute to the resurgent anti-Semitism, crying only over
> Palestinian deaths while playing down Israeli deaths, glossing over
> them in unwilling tones.  I find it shameful that in their debates
> they host with much deference the scoundrels with turban or kaffiah
> who yesterday sang hymns to the slaughter at New York and today sing
> hymns to the slaughters at Jerusalem, at Haifa, at Netanya, at Tel
> Aviv.
>
> I find it shameful that the press does the same, that it is indignant
> because Israeli tanks surround the Church of the Nativity in
> Bethlehem, that it is not indignant because inside that same church
> two hundred Palestinian terrorists well armed with machine guns and
> munitions and explosives (among them are various leaders of Hamas and
> Al-Aqsa) are not unwelcome guests of the monks (who then accept
> bottles of mineral water and jars of honey from the soldiers of those
> tanks).  I find it shameful that, in giving the number of Israelis
> killed since the beginning of the second Intifada (four hundred
> twelve), a noted daily newspaper found it appropriate to underline in
> capital letters that more people are killed in their traffic
> accidents.  (Six hundred a year).
>
> I find it shameful that the Roman Observer, the newspaper of the
> Pope-a Pope who not long ago left in the Wailing Wall a letter of
> apology for the Jews-accuses of extermination a people who were
> exterminated in the millions by Christians.  By Europeans.  I find it
> shameful that this newspaper denies to the survivors of that people
> (survivors who still have numbers tattooed on their arms) the right to
> react, to defend themselves, to not be exterminated again.  I find it
> shameful that in the name of Jesus Christ (a Jew without whom they
> would all be unemployed), the priests of our parishes or Social
> Centers or whatever they are flirt with the assassins of those in
> Jerusalem who cannot go to eat a pizza or buy some eggs without being
> blown up.
>
> I find it shameful that they are on the side of the very ones who
> inaugurated terrorism, killing us on airplanes, in airports, at the
> Olympics, and who today entertain themselves by killing western
> journalists by shooting them, abducting them, cutting their throats,
> decapitating them.
> There's someone in Italy who, since the appearance of Anger and Pride,
> would like to do the same to me.  Citing verses of the Koran he
> exhorts his brothers in the mosques and the Islamic Community to
> chastise me in the name of Allah.  To kill me.  Or rather to die with
> me.  (Since he's someone who speaks English, well, I'll respond to him
> in English: "Fuck you.")
>
> I find it shameful that almost all of the left, the left that twenty
> years ago permitted one of its union processionals to deposit a coffin
> (as a mafioso warning) in front of the synagogue of Rome, forgets the
> contribution made by the Jews to the fight against fascism.  Made by
> Carlo and Nello Rossini, for example, by Leone Ginzburg, by Umberto
> Terracini, by Leo Valiani, by Emilio Sereni, by women like my friend
> Anna Maria Enriques Agnoletti who was shot at Florence on June 12,
> 1944, by seventy-five of the three-hundred-thirty-five people killed
> at the Fosse Ardeatine, by the infinite others killed under torture or
> in combat or before firing squads.  (The companions, the teachers,of
> my infancy and my youth.)
>
> I find it shameful that in part through the fault of the left-or
> rather, primarily through the fault of the left (think of the left
> that inaugurates its congresses applauding the representative of the
> PLO, leader in Italy of the Palestinians who want the destruction of
> Israel)--Jews in Italian cities are once again afraid.  And in French
> cities and Dutch cities and Danish cities and German cities, it is the
> same.
>
> I find it shameful that Jews tremble at the passage of the scoundrels
> dressed like suicide bombers just as they trembled during
> Krystallnacht, the nightin which Hitler gave free rein to the Hunt of
> the Jews.  I find it shameful that in obedience to the stupid, vile,
> dishonest, and for them extremely advantageous fashion of Political
> Correctness the usual opportunists-or better the usual
> parasites-exploit the word Peace.  That in the name of the word Peace,
> by now more debauched than the words Love and Humanity, they absolve
> one side alone of its hate and bestiality.  That in the name of a
> pacifism (read conformism) delegated to the singing crickets and
> buffoons who used to lick Pol Pot's feet they incite people who are
> confused or ingenuous or intimidated.  Trick them, corrupt them, carry
> them back a half century to the time of the yellow star on the coat.
> These charlatans who careabout the Palestinians as much as I care
> about the charlatans.
> That is not at all.
>
> I find it shameful that many Italians and many Europeans have chosen
> as their standard-bearer the gentleman (or so it is polite to say)
> Arafat.
> This nonentity who thanks to the money of the Saudi Royal Family plays
> the Mussolini ad perpetuum and in his megalomania believes he will
> pass into History as the George Washington of Palestine.  This
> ungrammatical wretch who when I interviewed him was unable even to put
> together a complete sentence, to make articulate conversation.  So
> that to put it all together, write it, publish it, cost me a
> tremendous effort and I concluded that compared to him even Ghaddafi
> sounds like Leonardo da Vinci.  This false warrior who always goes
> around in uniform like Pinochet, never putting on civilian garb, and
> yet despite this has never participated in a battle.  War is something
> he sends, has always sent, others to do for him.  That is, the poor
> souls who believe in him.  This pompous incompetent who playing the
> part of Head of State caused the failure of the Camp David
> negotiations, Clinton's mediation.
>
> "No-no-I-want-Jerusalem-all-to-myself." This eternal liar who has a
> flash of sincerity only when (in private) he denies Israel's right to
> exist, and who as I say in my book contradicts himself every five
> minutes.  He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him
> what time it is, so that you can never trust him.  Never!  With him
> you will always wind up systematically betrayed.
> This eternal terrorist who knows only how to be a terrorist (while
> keeping himself safe) and who during the Seventies, that is when I
> interviewed him, even trained the terrorists of Baader-Meinhof.  With
> them, children ten yearsof age.  Poor children.  (Now he trains them
> to become suicide bombers.  A hundred baby suicide bombers are in the
> works: a hundred!).  This weathercock who keeps his wife at Paris,
> served and revered like a queen, and keeps his people down in the
> shit.  He takes them out of the shit only to send them to die, to kill
> and to die, like the eighteen year old girls who in order to earn
> equality with men have to strap on explosives and disintegrate with
> their victims.  And yet many Italians love him, yes.  Just like they
> loved Musso lini.  And many other Europeans do I find it shameful and
> see in all this the rise of a new fascism, a new nazism.  A fascism, a
> nazism, that much more grim and revolting because it is conducted and
> nourished by those who hypocritically pose as do-gooders,
> progressives, communists, pacifists, Catholics or rather Christians,
> and who have the gall to label a warmonger anyone like me who screams
> the truth.
>
> I see it, yes, and I say the following.  I have never been tender with
> the tragic and Shakespearean figure Sharon.  ("I know you've come to
> add another scalp to your necklace," he murmured almost with sadness
> when I went to interview him in 1982.) I have often had disagreements
> with the Israelis, ugly ones, and in the past I have defended the
> Palestinians a great deal.
> Maybe more than they deserved.  But I stand with Israel, I stand with
> the Jews.
>
> I stand just as I stood as a young girl during the time when I fought
> with them, and when the Anna Marias were shot.  I defend their right
> to exist, to defend themselves, to not let themselves be exterminated
> a second time.  And disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians,
> of many Europeans, I am ashamed of this shame that dishonors my
> Country and Europe.  At best, it is not a community of States, but a
> pit of Pontius Pilates.  And even if all the inhabitants of this
> planet were to think otherwise, I would continue to think so.  --
>
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> Tilly

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