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A favorite game of liberals is Moral Equivalence.(Brief article)
* A favorite game of liberals is Moral Equivalence. The point is to show that, whatever bad things our enemies have done, we've done the same or worse. Steven Spielberg's latest movie, Munich, is a fully flowered specimen of these hate-yourself-first fantasies. At the Munich Olympic Games of 1972, Palestinian terrorists kidnapped and killed eleven Israeli athletes. Israeli agents patiently hunted down and killed the murderers. The only alternative was to lament and do nothing, as these men were beyond the reach of law. Justified retribution was one motive, and deterrence another. Who knows how many Israeli lives ...
- Protestant clerics form axis of anti-Americanism; Moral equivalence between...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times May 14, 2002 700+ words
...the Rev. Broyles found a moral equivalence between those who attacked the...free zone that featured a moral equivalence between freedom and un-freedom. Now it features a moral equivalence between terror and its victims...
- Moral equivalence, Part II: The Middle East.(Commentary)(Editorials)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times September 27, 1996 700+ words
...this violence, to get back to the business of the peace . . . to resolve their differences through negotiations." As in the case of North and South Korea discussed in the editorial above, moral equivalence is back with a vengeance.
- TOP 5: Moral equivalence war movies.(SHOW)(TOP 5)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times August 12, 2005 700+ words
...liberation by Army Rangers of 500 American POWs from a brutal Japanese camp in the Philippines, is a refreshing change from the moral-equivalence war movies that Hollywood has specialized in since the Vietnam era. The scarlet thread of such movies is that America...
- The return of moral equivalence.(Commentary)(Editorials)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times March 15, 1996 700+ words
...Honan managed to select or extract this quote, the fact is that there is a serious fallacy at work in his article, a moral equivalence that should not be allowed to go unchallenged. Some scholars were a great deal more wrong than others - about the nature...
- Moral equivalence ...(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)
- Magazine article from: The Christian Century Plummer, Troy January 29, 2008 700+ words
In "Dumfounded" Martin Marty dives .for the middle on homosexuality (Oct. 30). In doing so, he marginalizes those speaking for and against inclusiveness in the church and equates their disgust of one another. The Bible condemns abusive behavior for both straight and gay persons. If you look
- Moral equivalence, Part I: The Koreas.(Commentary)(Editorials)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times September 27, 1996 700+ words
By now it's difficult to imagine what the North Koreans can do to provoke the United States. An armed invasion of South Korea, perhaps? Who knows if even that would get a rise out of a Clinton White House whose determined meekness in the face of ever more brazen acts by the Pyongyang regime is
- Misplaced moral equivalence on Iranian...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times December 9, 1997 700+ words
I must commend Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. on his perceptive comment on the State Department's politically motivated designation of the Iranian opposition as terrorist ("Policy miscue with Iran?" Nov. 26). The term "terrorist" refers to vicious acts of violence targeting innocent people who never
- Talk About Moral Equivalence!
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post March 16, 1994 700+ words
On March 4, The Post reported that the "conservative bomb-thrower" Frank Gaffney is warning that the administration has failed to investigate thoroughly its proposed ambassador to Finland but has instead sufficed with an unrigorous investigation "like that of Morton Halperin and Rick Ames" {Federal
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