{"id":86673,"date":"2023-12-20T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=86673"},"modified":"2023-12-19T11:54:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T17:54:33","slug":"86673","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=86673","title":{"rendered":"Massacre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;m a little old-fashioned in a lot of ways.  I guess part of it goes along with being a conservative.  And\/or a Christian.  And\/or a decent human being.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is why seeing the current statistics about the beliefs of the younger Gen-Zs seem so very catastrophic to me. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Huge percentages of people from the late teens through late 20s:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Have no idea who Hitler was<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don&#8217;t know what the Holocaust was, and have no idea that there was a concerted attempt to rid the world of Jews, which was about 70% successful in Europe. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Think removing Israel from the map is just fine. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Believe that October 7 was an Israeli &#8220;blue on blue&#8221; or false flag, or just faked. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s to them that I commend this Israeli documentary about the massacre at the Nova dance party &#8211;  drawn entirely from footrage from partygoers and the terrorists themselves.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#NOVA \u05d4\u05e1\u05e8\u05d8 \u05d4\u05de\u05dc\u05d0 \u05dc\u05e6\u05e4\u05d9\u05d9\u05d4 \u05d9\u05e9\u05d9\u05e8\u05d4 | yes \u05d3\u05d5\u05e7\u05d5\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VHOiLANpses?start=1233&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s all in Hebrew and Arabic &#8211; but it&#8217;s easy enough, and utterly terrifying, to figure out for yourself what&#8217;s going on anyway, as the film spirals from ecstasy-soaked rave through &#8220;Iron Domes&#8221; bursting in the distance, to swarms of goons with AKs and RPGs murdering and grenading civilians, fleeing and hiding for their lives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And in my unguarded moments tempted to tell actual humans to force their acquaintances who believe it&#8217;s all a conspiracy to watch it.  Jamming it down their throats if necessary.  With a stick and a hammer, if needed.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But that&#8217;d be uncivil, wouldn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Almost as uncivil as hoping the IDF strangles the last Hamas terrorist with his own entrails. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PS:  you can have my gun when you pry it from my cold head hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PPS:  Palestinian Arabic is an extraordinarily ugly sounding language. <\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a little old-fashioned in a lot of ways. I guess part of it goes along with being a conservative. And\/or a Christian. And\/or a decent human being. Which is why seeing the current statistics about the beliefs of the younger Gen-Zs seem so very catastrophic to me. 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