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July 30, 2006

Victor David Hanson: The Vocabulary of Untruth

Some choice ones: A “ceasefire” would occur should Hezbollah give back kidnapped Israelis and stop launching missiles; it would never follow a unilateral cessation of Israeli bombing. In fact, we will hear international calls for one only when Hezbollah’s rockets are about exhausted. “Collateral damage” refers mostly to casualties among Hezbollah’s human shields; it can…