Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agoBiden says US won't supply weapons for Israel to attack Rafah, in warning to allyapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1398arrow-down17cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareMastengwe@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down15·edit-27 months agoCan’t prove a negative. Prove it was a result of protests. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof. Also… I asked first. I’ll be waiting.
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·edit-27 months ago Can’t prove a negative. Nobody asked you to. I asked first No, you didn’t.
minus-squareMastengwe@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·6 months agoYou said “proof that protests work” Where is the proof. Provide it.
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoyou said: This had nothing to do with the protests. Where is the proof. Provide it. I asked first…
minus-squareMastengwe@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·edit-26 months agoCan’t prove a negative. You should prove that protests cause this. Provide it or walk away.
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-26 months ago Can’t prove a negative. Nobody asked you to. You should prove that This had nothing to do with the protests… Provide it or walk away.
minus-squareMastengwe@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·6 months agoI can’t prove something didn’t happen kiddo. That’s not how this works. You claimed it did, the onus is on you. But- you clearly have nothing so…. Thanks for playing. We’re done here.
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months ago I can’t prove something didn’t happen kiddo nobody asked you to This had nothing to do with the protests. You claimed this, the onus is on you. But- you clearly have nothing so….
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·6 months agoOf course he would. They work.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoBiden’s actions are pretty clearly NOT a reaction to the protests. We know this because the protests have been going on for a while now and Biden took no action whatsoever. It DOES immediately follow THIS news, and my suspicion is this is what caused the change in policy. March 27th - Israel uses US supplied bombs to illegally attack Southern Lebanon, killing seven aid workers: https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/05/07/israel-us-arms-used-strike-killed-lebanon-aid-workers April 2nd, Biden reportedly “outraged” over the attack that killed seven members of World Central Kitchen. https://www.reuters.com/world/white-house-outraged-by-israeli-airstrike-that-killed-aid-workers-gaza-2024-04-02/ Now he’s saying no, we aren’t giving you weapons for Rafa. The last thing he wants is more dead civilians with US supplied bombs.
Can’t prove a negative. Prove it was a result of protests. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof. Also… I asked first.
I’ll be waiting.
Nobody asked you to.
No, you didn’t.
You said “proof that protests work”
Where is the proof. Provide it.
you said:
Where is the proof. Provide it.
I asked first…
Can’t prove a negative. You should prove that protests cause this. Provide it or walk away.
Nobody asked you to.
You should prove that This had nothing to do with the protests… Provide it or walk away.
I can’t prove something didn’t happen kiddo. That’s not how this works. You claimed it did, the onus is on you. But- you clearly have nothing so…. Thanks for playing. We’re done here.
nobody asked you to
You claimed this, the onus is on you. But- you clearly have nothing so….
Would you like protests to stop?
Of course he would. They work.
Biden’s actions are pretty clearly NOT a reaction to the protests.
We know this because the protests have been going on for a while now and Biden took no action whatsoever.
It DOES immediately follow THIS news, and my suspicion is this is what caused the change in policy.
March 27th - Israel uses US supplied bombs to illegally attack Southern Lebanon, killing seven aid workers:
https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/05/07/israel-us-arms-used-strike-killed-lebanon-aid-workers
April 2nd, Biden reportedly “outraged” over the attack that killed seven members of World Central Kitchen.
https://www.reuters.com/world/white-house-outraged-by-israeli-airstrike-that-killed-aid-workers-gaza-2024-04-02/
Now he’s saying no, we aren’t giving you weapons for Rafa. The last thing he wants is more dead civilians with US supplied bombs.
Yeah. They won’t listen.