# Discussion thread for the Hamas Attacks Israel thread, October 2023

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Tags:** israel-hamas-war\
**Created:** [October 9, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discussion-thread-for-the-hamas-attacks-israel-thread-october-2023/991317 "2023-10-09T15:10:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 1, 2025, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discussion-thread-for-the-hamas-attacks-israel-thread-october-2023/991317/4914 "2025-08-01T00:14:46Z")

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> [@DeadTreasSecretaries](#):
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> The thing they aren’t doing is finding other Israel supporters who they are in lockstep on 90% of the issue and sending them death threats.

…are you sure?

And the thing is: _I’m not sending them death threats either._

> [@DeadTreasSecretaries](#):
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> I don’t understand how anyone with a passing relationship with US politics wouldn’t think he’s supporting Palestinians

I’m not claiming he isn’t.

Personally, I don’t understand how anyone with a passing relationship with US politics can’t see that the Democrats (as in the party, not supporters) , and Biden in particular, have almost universally backed Israel in what they are doing to the Palestinians in Gaza AND the West Bank, and would no longer have faith in the process.

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