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A. Michael Altman

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PINNED: I worry about the quality of our public debate. Discussions of issues such as health care & climate change are often shallow, polarized & plagued with misinformation. I highlight people, organizations & ideas that I feel offer clarity & hope.

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@IsabellaMDeLuca How about a parade dedicated to married couples raising children?

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@GOPChairwoman Not accurate about Biden. And the first vaccine by Pfizer was developed without funds from Operation Warp Speed.

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@RBReich Bloomberg made billions with none of these things. Jeff Bezos too. Neither is a monopoly, for example. They have plenty of competition, just not very effective.

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@jacksonhinklle No one in the picture appears to actually be hurt. I guess it is a mockup. Certainly there is tragedy in Gaza. Free Gaza from Hamas.

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@mrconfino They must release this film. Already people are being taught that it never happened.

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@JackPosobiec NYC: We recently had riots & looting in my neighborhood. We have dangerously mentally ill on the streets and on subways. Local coffeehouse has to keep tip jar empty because homeless run in and steal it. Seedy people sleeping on sidewalk, police say their hands are tied.

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@RashidaTlaib The quote is the same in context. I can’t speak to what’s in her heart but when I heard her casually refer to 9/11 as “something some people did” it sent chills down my sline.

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@SaraReyi Fake quote. Famously a fake. There is now an entire industry of fake quotes, posted regularly to Twitter by people who think they are helping Palestinians with lies. Is this the best you can do?

Angelina Jolie Said 'Arabs and Muslims Are Not Terrorists' and 'World Should Unite Against Israel'?

www.snopes.com

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@DrLoupis Israel is 3000 years old

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@sextoyspolitics @RashidaTlaib “In context, it's clear she was pointing out how that act was committed by only a few people,...” YES this is true but she also unmistakably tried ti minimize it. That is what was chilling.

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@Resist_05 Time Magazine did not support Hitlers actions in 1938. At the time, “man of the year” meant the person with the most impact, positive or negative.

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@briebriejoy It's not a genocide. And the entire conflict in Gaza is due to Hamas.

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@hermit_hwarang @MuseumModernArt Because of prior experience with protestors closing down the museum. Thats why.

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@RamAbdu Hamas turns hospitals, mosques, homes and schools into military zones. Hamas fighters dress as civilians further confusing the situation. Hamas has destroyed Gaza.

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@DrLoupis Hezbollah has been attacking Israel for months from Lebanon.

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@agelender Hamas can stop it instantly by stop using Civilians as human shields. 100% of the casualties are due to Hamas.

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@_timhernandez Hamas cut off the heads of babies, slaughtered entire families in their beds, massacred attendees at a music festival -- using machine guns -- and now hides behind civilians in Gaza, ensuring mass Palestinian civilian casualties. Tim Hernandez refuses to denounce these

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@cenkuygur Hamas can end the carnage - that they instigated - by surrendering. Otherwise, Israel needs to destroy Hamas military capability despite Hamas hiding under and behind civilians. Also Israel is not holding up supplies …. According to a Palestinian Arab.

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@swilkinsonbc Surrender Hamas in Gaza. End the conflict instantly. This has been true since Oct 8. None of the casualties and destruction had to happen. It is all due to Hamas. Without Hamas, Gaza would be a beautiful Mediterranean beach paradise. Free Gaza from Hamas.

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@DrLoupis Egypt and Jordan controlled for 19 years: Gaza, West Bank, East Jerusalem. Why no Palestinian state?

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@DrLoupis Killed by Hamas prior to Oct 7

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@JonnyFX1 1. They did not do rape tests on the dead bodies. They do have eye witness reports. 2. If you think it was an “inside job” you need help. The problem was naiveté and arrogance. They refused to believe the field reports because Hamas had convinced them that they simply

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@HadiNasrallah On Oct 7 a Hamas fighter was recorded calling his family, bragging that he had just killed 10 Jews. His family said how proud they. The videos of the Oct 7 massacre are horrendous. The videos were shot by Hamas because they are proud of what they did. NONE of the horror

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@ceolawyer Without Hamas, Gaza would be a Mediterranean beach paradise.

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@REVMAXXING Without Hamas, Gaza would be a peaceful, beautiful, Mediterranean beach paradise. Hamas took power in Gaza in 2007, a bloody coup, killing over 400 of their political opponents. They have ruled with corruption and brutality, violently suppressing dissent, stealing $billions

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@cenkuygur Protesting is not the problem. Physical intimidation, violence and calls for more violence (“intifada”) are the problem.

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@Resist_05 Surrender Hamas. End the war instantly, Hamas is the problem. Care about Gaza? Really? Call for Hamas to surrender, instead of firing rockets and hiding under civilians.

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@IlhanMN All of this horror in Gaza was completely unnecessary. Even today, surrender of Hamas in Gaza + return of hostages will end the conflict immediately. This has been true since Oct 8. All of the death and destruction in Gaza was completely unnecessary, and, 100% due to Hamas.

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@MariamBarghouti Do not forgive Hamas.

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@ShaykhSulaiman Violent Protest. The pro-Hamas protestors today at the Brooklyn Museum were violent, defacing artwork, attacking museum staff, attacking police. Check the videos and the news reports.

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@EliseStefanik How was the fentanyl flow during Trump's era?

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@adamndsmith @AOC Marne Manoukian They targeted the building not the journalists. They gave everyone warning to leave the building. Hamas routinely hides military hardware and operations in civilian buildings.

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We are still losing 400+ per day to covid.

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DOREEN BRADO, 63, of Dalton, New Hampshire, died of COVID on Sept. 24, 2022. "Doreen's life was all about helping others. The two most important things in her life were keeping the extended family together and making sure her patients received the best care possible."

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@DrLoupis There was no country there. It was British protectorate and previously Ottoman Empire.

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@benshapiro They pay taxes. They are human beings.

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@DonaldJTrumpJr Where a presidents friends are convicted of lying under oath to protect him; then he pardons them.

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@RealCandaceO @innoutburger @ChickfilA Vaccines are for safety. Racial discrimination is simply cruel. They could not possibly be more different.

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@mhdksafa They were fine on Oct 6.

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@jsolomonReports Trump added $8 trillion debt and passed a tax law which guarantees trillion dollar deficits into foreseeable future.

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@ShaykhSulaiman Hezbollah has been attacking Israel daily since Oct 8. 100,000 Israelis have been evacuated from the north for months. Another 100,000 spending a lot of time in bomb shelters. When Israel responds you act like they are the aggressor.

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@ShaykhSulaiman Without Hamas, Gaza would be a peaceful beautiful Mediterranean beach paradise. Hamas took power in a bloody coup in 2007 and has done nothing but instigate violence ever since. Free Gaza from Hamas.

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@santiagomayer_ Why? Macrons approval rating was low and he won anyway. Sounds promising for Biden.

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@RMellagui Hamas steals the food aid. More generally, Gaza would be a Mediterranean beach paradise if not for Hamas. Israel’s only desire from Gaza is to live alongside in peace. Hamas stole $40B in aid over the years to build tunnels & rockets instead of power plant, water

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@CrimeInNYC DA Bragg will arrest the woman for soiling his knife.

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@cenkuygur Cenk is very weak on history of the Middle East.

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@Kahlissee Was he expelled for his behavior? No one gets expelled just for harboring political beliefs.

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@KindaHagi Funny comment. Perceptive!

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@RepMTG Without evidence all you got are accusations. Repeating accusations is not evidence.

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Terrorism Thread. Vivian Silver was a peace activist who helped Gaza children get medical care outside of Gaza, until Oct 7 when Hamas killed her. #Oct7 #Gaza #HamasTerror #HamasMassacre

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@DrLoupis Surrender Hamas in Gaza. End the war instantly.

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@mhdksafa Surrender Hamas. (If Israel unilaterally ceases fire, Hamas just keeps on attacking. They have promised endless Oct 7 style attacks. Believe them.). Free Gaza from Hamas. Seriously.

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@CrimeInNYC DA Bragg will arrest the delivery man for damaging their bottle.

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@DrLoupis Fake images.

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@KariLake @realDonaldTrump Trump allies were convicted of lying under oath to protect him; then he pardoned them.

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@ClaudiaWebbe If you cared about the people of Gaza, you would call for Hamas in Gaza to surrender. This has been true since Oct 8. All of the carnage in Gaza since October has been completely unnecessary; all due to Hamas. Hamas took power in a bloody coup in 2007 and have ruled Gaza with

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@BeckettUnite IDF operations in Shifa hospital are necessary because Hamas had resumed operations there, and were firing weapons from within the hospital. Hamas endangers medical personnel and patients via military operations directly within hospitals. Hamas militants are not wearing

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@ShaykhSulaiman This is long debunked.

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@RyLiberty Muslims and Christians are welcome and well accepted in Israel. There are always a few right wing extremists whose behavior is unfortunate.

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@leslibless He is 11 times more likely to avoid hospitalization and death from covid than if unvaccinated. (You don’t want your followers to know that, do you.)

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@RyanRozbiani Gaza has no free press at all as governed by Hamas.

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@ShaykhSulaiman Jack was expelled for his behavior; not his political beliefs.

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@ScottAdamsSays Human ingenuity at work? Or urban legend? I see the occasional story about doctors discovering a drug that reduces most of the symptoms & duration of the #coronavirus . E.g. NY Post (usually reliable):

Japanese flu drug 'clearly effective' in treating coronavirus,...

Medical authorities in China said they tested the antiviral drug favipiravir on 340 patients and found it reduces recovery time and improves lung condition of patients, according to the Guardian.

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@ShaykhSulaiman They did not bomb the refugee camp. They attacked a building 1.7 km from the official safe zone, killing two Hamas commanders. We don’t know for sure how the fire spread. There were secondary explosions. Protest against Hamas. All the suffering in Gaza since 2007 is due to

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@sextoyspolitics @RashidaTlaib I not only read it, I heard the speech. Perhaps it will be more clear to you if you do that.

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@MariamBarghouti 1. Do we have evidence that any of the hostages were killed by air strikes? 2. Hamas can surrender any time to end the conflict. This has been true since Oct 8. None of this destruction needed to happen if Hamas would have surrendered. 3. Otherwise, we have to note that

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@georgegalloway We need for Hamas military to surrender.

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@ZoAndBehold People who have been through male puberty do not belong in women’s sports. This is incredibly obvious, and NOT anti-trans.

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@tedcruz Armed guard at a school would be easy to overwhelm with element of surprise + an AR15. They do not have police training nor tools. Cruz bill is disingenuous.

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@cenkuygur It is not genocide. And Israel has to destroy Hamas military capability. Hamas are otherwise promising many more Oct 7 style attacks. Hamas hides under homes, schools, hospitals, mosques, …. Which is why so many civilians die. Hamas is responsible for all the death in

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@medeabenjamin (1) it is horrible but not remotely genocide. (2) there are many ways to protest that will not get one arrested. (3) these protestors are intentionally getting arrested for theater and publicity.

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@Kahlissee Without Hamas, Gaza would have been a Mediterranean beach paradise. It can still happen but first we need to free Gaza from Hamas.

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@Kahlissee Israel is 3000 years old. Palestine in 1944 was a region under British mandate, not officially a nation.

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@durayray We need to protect women’s sports.

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@USSRPressSec @krassenstein We have seen endless videos of Jan 6 Trump supporters attacking the police and the Capitol. There is no doubt.

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@JamesBradleyCA If we give Russia the nation of Ukraine, they will keep taking other nations until we have to intervene with our troops. And China will take Taiwan. Ukraine is preventing WW3. The financial cost is a bargain.

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@marwa_elsayed @HenMazzig They fear for the safety of the remaining hostages if they are open and honest about their experiences as a hostage.

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@jvplive No evidence of torture in those images. Israel says they are captured Hamas who will be interrogated.

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@richimedhurst Sadly, Hamas turns homes, schools, mosques and hospitals into military targets. Without Hamas, Gaza would be a Mediterranean beach paradise. Literally. Hamas spent 16 years stealing $40B in aid to build tunnels and rocket Israel. Free Gaza from Hamas.

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@DonaldJTrumpJr Vast majority of mass murderers are not trans. Be wary of those that spew hate by identity group

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@ShaykhSulaiman Internation Boxing Association suggests after testing that Imane has XY chromosomes and DSD. We need to clarify the rules about this.

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@KariLake FDA is NOT saying that ivermectin is effective against covid. They are just saying it does no harm. Spring 2020 the doctors in the Bronx gave my Mom ivermectin. She was dying of covid. They gave it to lots of patients and IVERMECTIN MADE NO DIFFERENCE IN COVID SURVIVAL.

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@MustafaBarghou1 Yes. That is how it all looked Oct 6. What happened on Oct 7? Protest Hamas. Surrender Hamas and end the war instantly. NONE OF THIS NEEDED TO HAPPEN! Without Hamas, Gaza would be a beautiful, Mediterranean beach paradise.

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@mhdksafa The UN ceasefire resolution also requires Hamas to return all hostages immediately. Do you support having Hamas return all the hostages immediately? Please answer yes or no. Thank you.

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@DrLoupis Free Gaza from Hamas.

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@guychristensen_ Hint. Surrender Hamas. End the war instantly. This has been an option since Oct 8. All the horrendous casualties and destructions were completely unnecessary. A tragic waste. Or what Hamas call “martyrs”. Free Gaza from Hamas.

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@nookyelur His last video he said that Israel warned him to leave the area, but he refused. This was suicide; not assassination.

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@JoeyMannarinoUS Severe pandemic - worst results among developed nations - due to Trumps insistence on “playing it down”, delaying response.

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@PoeteLibre @DrLoupis Thanks for posting this. Many people don't realize how misleading is the original 4 map meme.

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@KaitMarieox Still no evidence of the 2.5 million number?

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@TAftermath2020 Video shows she was in the front of a violent mob trying to break into a congressional chamber.

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@RyanRozbiani All the destruction in Gaza is due to Hamas. None of this needed to happen. And it serves the political purposes of Hamas. This entire war can be ended instantly with surrender by Hamas military. This has been true since Oct 8. It did not have to happen. Israel removed

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@tedcruz We need to see evidence, not talk.

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@Kahlissee Hamas last military stronghold is Rafah. That is the problem. Israel has to stop the attacks from Hamas. Civilians die because Hamas fighters dress as civilians and hide among civilians. Hamas could end the war instantly by surrendering. This has been true since Oct 8.

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@JackPosobiec Give us a Republican to vote for that is not Trump.

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@ScottAdamsSays My mind-reading on this: Scott is afraid that you will listen to CNN and MSNBC, perhaps other sources that are not so favorable to Trump. He ridicules them so you won't listen to them. I'd love to see him make more of an effort call out misleading persuasion on both sides.

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@ACTBrigitte Some people have compromised immune systems such as due to cancer treatment.

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@khalilo1 Thank you for the post. I am so sorry for all that is happening in Gaza. What I do not understand is why you do not blame Hamas. Gaza would be a Mediterranean beach paradise if not for Hamas. Hamas took power violently, refuses personal freedoms, stole $billions for its

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@RepAndyBiggsAZ @RepJamesComer Where is the actual evidence?

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@hamzattar We need for Hamas military to surrender.

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@RyLiberty Israel removed all Jewish people from Gaza in 2005. Palestinians could have built the start of a nation in Gaza. Instead they fired rockets into Israel and built tunnels. And then attacked brutally on Oct 7. Free Gaza from Hamas. Without Hamas, Gaza would be a peaceful,

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