tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829162137963866383.post5479384538613771265..comments2023-10-19T00:42:35.763-07:00Comments on The Rant Mistress: Of kneejerks and extremes...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829162137963866383.post-26780340808567546132020-06-19T00:38:34.050-07:002020-06-19T00:38:34.050-07:00Your analogy with the hypothetical anti-Zionist UK...Your analogy with the hypothetical anti-Zionist UK Prime Minister is not valid: while it is illegal to glorify or donate to terrorist organizations and those who do so will be punished under the law, I'm not aware of anyone prominent suggesting that Britons who do so should be <i>stripped of their citizenship</i> (please correct me if I'm wrong).<br /><br />The correct analogy would be if the anti-Zionist PM was to strip British Jews of their citizenship not for merely <i>supporting</i> the IDF (rhetorically or financially) but for actually <i>fighting</i> in it – or even for migrating to Israel (given that unlike the males who migrated to Daesh territory, Shamima Begum wasn't an actual combatant for Daesh).George Cartyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12170378024031141482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5829162137963866383.post-6577605534945207332019-02-25T03:20:48.674-08:002019-02-25T03:20:48.674-08:00Well said and we do need to keep a rational head o...Well said and we do need to keep a rational head on this issue. Bring her back, glean from her information and an understanding of why she went and use the info to help prevent (save) others from doing the same including young men. Would the publicity have been the same if she wasn't a young woman and pregnant? Vintage Radio Dabhandradio Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06506095248353634716noreply@blogger.com