Obliging the martyrs

Roger Franklin

May 28 2024

1 mins

Only Quadrant subscribers can comment on our articles and posts, which is another brief for signing up to support a magazine that depends and has thrived entirely on its readers and supporters.Today, subscriber en passant shares a worthwhile analysis of Hamas and what has followed since October 7:

… This has already been a propaganda success with even homosexuals and mentally ill freaks, who would be killed within hours of setting foot in Gaza, seen out protesting, marching, shouting slogans, all the while looking as cherubic as a freak can.  They just need a cause to belong to …

I was asked by one of the audience: “What can be done to end this?”

“Kill them all.”

Of course, I meant Hamas, for the morally confused…

The full comment and others can be found here.

Roger Franklin

Roger Franklin

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