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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
2. A real good friend of mind committed suicide. He was in his parents garage with his car on, a big glass of scotch and sinatra playing.
The guy who walks onto a Jerusalem bus and sits next to a mom and her kids before blowing himself up is doing it to kill, not to kill himself. His dying isn't the goal, it's just worth it to him.
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And my best friend blew his brains out in a shooting gallery. So what? No one is questioning that suicide bombers are scum, murderers, etc. But calling them "homicide bombers" is meaningless because it fails to distinguish them from anyone else who kills people with bombs.