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SecDef Austin Warns of ‘Strategic Defeat’: If Israel Isn’t Careful, Palestinians Might Support Hamas
Breitbart ^ | 12/03/2023 | Joel B Pollack

Posted on 12/03/2023 2:48:42 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin warned at the Reagan National Defense Forum on Saturday that if Israel could face “strategic defeat” if it was not more careful about how it fought Hamas, because more Palestinians might be driven to support the terrorist group .

Austin seemed not to know that the vast majority of Palestinians already support Hamas, at least in one recent opinion poll.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; Gaza; Hamas; Israel; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: austin; defeat; dnctalkingpoint; gaza; hamas; israel; lloydaustin; lol; palestinians; waronterror
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To: ChicagoConservative27

My sentiments, too. Gazans and most Palestinians knew about this. Or, if by some unlikely chance didn’t, they certainly support it now.


21 posted on 12/03/2023 3:03:16 PM PST by Gaffer
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To: FlingWingFlyer

The picture of him wearing a mask & a splatter shield says all you need to know about him.


22 posted on 12/03/2023 3:03:20 PM PST by Reily (!!)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

He’s the first guy Trump needs to fire.

L


23 posted on 12/03/2023 3:03:24 PM PST by Lurker ( Peaceful coexistence with the Left is not possible. Stop pretending that it is. )
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To: 353FMG

Our DOD, State Department, and CIA, might have to throw an election at a last second. Always good to make things plausible.


24 posted on 12/03/2023 3:04:38 PM PST by blackdog ((Z28.310) My dog Sam eats purple flowers.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Yes he is.


25 posted on 12/03/2023 3:05:12 PM PST by devere
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Q:Is he that retarded? A:Yes!


26 posted on 12/03/2023 3:06:55 PM PST by Qwapisking ("IF the Second goes first the First goes second" L.Star )
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To: blackdog

I thought Bugs Bunny said that


27 posted on 12/03/2023 3:07:46 PM PST by xp38
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Hey Affirmative Action Austin

Look at my thumb


28 posted on 12/03/2023 3:10:43 PM PST by A_Former_Democrat (Nancy's beard is larger than a pirate's . . . Covering for Pervert Paulie)
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To: ridesthemiles
Here you go.
29 posted on 12/03/2023 3:11:54 PM PST by OldCorps
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To: ChicagoConservative27
Darth Austin has spoken!


30 posted on 12/03/2023 3:13:08 PM PST by BlueLancer (Think of it as evolution in action. [Oath of Fealty - Pournelle and Niven])
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Darth Idi is apparently a feckwit extraordinaire!


31 posted on 12/03/2023 3:13:34 PM PST by sheik yerbouty ( Make America and the world a jihad free zone!)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Another standard WTF moment!
In their primary strategy of supporting any, and all, enemies of the U.S. and any other free society, these communist scum love to piss into our faces...


32 posted on 12/03/2023 3:13:35 PM PST by SuperLuminal (Where is the next Sam Adams when we so desperately need him)
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To: A_Former_Democrat

He must have shi’ite for brains!


33 posted on 12/03/2023 3:14:18 PM PST by sheik yerbouty ( Make America and the world a jihad free zone!)
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To: SteelPSUGOP

This is a good example of the Peter Principle


34 posted on 12/03/2023 3:15:40 PM PST by lula (Shine the light of truth Lord, confound the deceiver I pray...AMEN!)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I bet Netanyahu did a face plant.


35 posted on 12/03/2023 3:16:05 PM PST by NavyShoe
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To: ridesthemiles
Here you go.
36 posted on 12/03/2023 3:16:44 PM PST by OldCorps
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Austin is an idiot.
I will glad when Trump wins and fires the hack.


37 posted on 12/03/2023 3:17:29 PM PST by tennmountainman (FUJB)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Seems to be.


38 posted on 12/03/2023 3:17:31 PM PST by beethovenfan (The REAL Great Reset will be when Jesus returns. )
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To: BlueLancer

That you, Idi ?


39 posted on 12/03/2023 3:18:53 PM PST by beethovenfan (The REAL Great Reset will be when Jesus returns. )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Gazan Arabs (’palestinians’) that support Hamas CHOOSE death.


40 posted on 12/03/2023 3:22:16 PM PST by rottndog (What comes after America?)
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