Black And White
January 24, 2008
Courtesy of Little Green Footballs:
NBC Tel Aviv bureau chief Martin Fletcher has gone so thoroughly native in the West Bank that he’s turning in pieces like this one—showing the “human side” of a family of brutal terrorist murderers: One man’s terrorist, another’s freedom fighter (Link from LGF).
Terror, freedom fighting and ‘news sources’ are easily distinguishable for anyone with hald a brain.
“Terrorism” is a description of a means, a method of deliberately attacking or threatening to attack civilian targets in order to achieve political goals. “Freedom fighting” is a description of an end, as a freedom fighter’s goal is national liberation. An individual could participate in “terrorism” and “freedom fighting” simultaneously, because one word describes means, while the other describes ends. To say that a Palestinian suicide bomber is not condemnable as a terrorist because the bomber’s cause is national liberation is to argue that the end justifies the means.”
This isn’t rocket science, folks- unless of course, you count yourself as a member of the MSM.

January 25, 2008 at 8:29 am
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