Advocates of 'proportion' are just unbalanced

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Author(s) Mark Steyn
Source Chicago Sun-Times
Date August 6, 2006
URL http://jewishworldreview.com/0806/steyn080706.php3
Quote
Quotes-start.png "Twenty-eight dead civilians in a village from which 150 Katyusha rockets have been launched against Israel doesn't seem "disproportionate" to me. What's "disproportionate" is the idea that civilian life should be allowed to proceed normally in what is, in fact, a terrorist launching platform." Quotes-end.png


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