XPost: can.politics   
   From: Panca@nyet.ca   
      
   On 11/3/2014 8:19 AM, Chom Noamsky wrote:   
   > Two Middle East mothers are sitting in a cafe chatting over a plate of   
   tabouli   
   > and a pint of goat's milk. The older of the two pulls a small folder out of   
   her   
   > handbag and starts flipping through photos. They start reminiscing.   
   >   
   > "This is my oldest son, Mujibar. He would have been 24 years old now."   
   >   
   > "Yes, I remember him as a baby." says the other mother cheerfully.   
   >   
   > "He's a martyr now though." the mother confides.   
   >   
   > "Oh, so sad dear..." says the other.   
   >   
   > "And this is my second son, Khalid. He would have been 21."   
   >   
   > "Oh, I remember him," says the other happily, "he had such curly hair when he   
   > was born."   
   >   
   > "He's a martyr too..." says the mother quietly.   
   >   
   > "Oh, gracious me..." says the other.   
   >   
   > "And this is my third son. My baby. My beautiful Ahmed. He would have been   
   18",   
   > she whispers.   
   >   
   > "Yes," says the friend enthusiastically, "I remember when he first started   
   > school..."   
   >   
   > "He's a martyr also," says the mother, with tears in her eyes.   
   >   
   > After a pause and a deep sigh, the second Muslim mother looks wistfully at   
   the   
   > photographs and, searching for the right words, says ..."They blow up so   
   fast,   
   > don't they?"   
      
   For you to share with your growing boys, Dobranski:   
      
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