"Disproportionate" has long been the standard word for polite criticism of Israeli military policy -- because it's devoid of moral currency.
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Sanders opts for the euphemism because it allows him to couch criticism of Israel in dryly utilitarian, rather than moral terms.
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As if there's a universally-agreed upon standard for what would constitute a "proportionate" military action against people under occupation
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Labeling wanton bombing "disproportionate" won't be sufficient for very long, given rapidly-changing multicultural makeup of the D coalition
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