Posted on 08/21/2011 1:13:24 AM PDT by Nachum
During these days of continuous missile attacks from the Gaza strip towards southern Israel, it is most suitable to take a look back at the way some related to the warnings that this will be the situation if Israel were to retreat from Gaza, as it did in the expulsion program in August 2005.
Two years ago, during the previous upheaval in the south that was met with the Cast Lead anti-terror operation, Channel 2's Amit Segal presented a montage of comments by MKs regarding the security related opinions against the disengagement plan.
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Appeasement works so well
6 years ago, Israel was in one of its "let's let the left-wing doves run things" phases. Folks didn't want to be scared by the truth, so they opted to have some Neville Chamberlain types decide policy.
War is hell, but the alternative can be even worse...
My wife would say, “If you give a mouse a cookie he’ll want the whole box.”
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