On Feb 20, 2:07 pm, "
wrote:


That word is a lightening rod of controversy and has more power to
cause fights and acrimony than any other word I know. Down here in
the southern US there have even been attempts to pass laws against
saying that word or related words in public.


Exactly. It is an offensive word, and it clearly illustrates the
disdain tho occupiers have towards the Palestinians. I suppose I could
have used the word 'scum' to try to describe how the 'rest' of them
feel about Arabs.
I, however, have a much higher regard of another human beings than
that.

r