(Ottawa Citizen) Barry Rubin - * Members of the EU are preparing to do business with Hamas despite the fact that it is on their list of banned terrorist groups. * Their rationale is "that heavy-handed actions by the EU could prove counterproductive, pushing Hamas further from the political mainstream." * In other words, if the EU is tough on Hamas it might become radical! Why it might even demand Israel's destruction, dispatch suicide bombers, and be anti-Semitic! (Yes, that is what they are already doing.) * Is it really so hard to understand that a group that calls for genocide against Jews, extols terrorism, and demands a Taliban-style regime for Palestinians is not about to become moderate?
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