I despise this line of reasoning, one because people just say it without knowing anything and two because even if it is true, having compassion towards people who might not treat you as compassionately is called good morality. It’s being a good person! Fuck off Bill Maher you wet ass flaccid penis

This! The underlying message is “these people are homophones, so it’s ok to bomb their children.” What the fuck is wrong with you?

If I remember those pesky gospels...

Bill Maher has cosplayed as Left without consequence for too long.

Also like then the following logic is that we’re supposed to support the people who would gladly run us over with a steamroller and joke about it for years afterwards for showing that compassion to Palestinians? Those are the good guys here?