1. A few quick thoughts on the murder of Yitzhak Rabin, which took place 20 years ago and was a rare history-changing assassination
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@HeerJeet uhh, white supremacist wingnuts probably DO or at least DID regard them as heroes, no? Not uniformly, of course. -
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6. Israeli far right (which has, as we've seen, significant power in the current government) is justified on their terms in idiolizing Amir
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7. Amir's bullets achieved what the right wanted: a definitive end to the last real chance for a 2-state solution.
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@HeerJeet I would be surprised if 19 years after Lincoln's assassination there was not a segment of US population that saw him as a hero. -
@HeerJeet Saw Booth, I mean. Oswald and Sirhan had no coherent political philosophy and thus no one to rally to their "cause."
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