In the whole history of human warfare, has there ever been a combatant chided for inflicting too many casualties on the enemy while not suffering enough of its own?  Can you imagine if we’d fought WW II that way?  The only place we suffered more casualties than the Japanese in our island hopping campaign was on Iwo Jima.  I guess that means that every other island invasion was immoral, or at least somehow tainted.  Richard Baehr makes many good points about fighting under such an atmosphere in his Israel Hayom article, titled, Hamas death cult celebrates first 'success': The death cult known as Hamas is celebrating its first great success of the current campaign to murder Jews indiscriminately across the length and width of Israel. Today it struck gold as Israel suffered its first death from rocket or mortar fire from Gaza. This required The New York Times, America's paper of record for those who would vote for President Barack Obama for a...(Read Full Post)