(New York Times) Editorial - Hamas grew out of a terrorist organization that has undermined every small step toward peace with mass murder. And on Wednesday, Palestinians voted almost two to one to put Hamas in charge of running their government. For there to be any hope of getting out of the impasse in the Middle East, one of those two central facts must change. President Bush was absolutely right when he said, "A political party that articulates the destruction of Israel as part of its platform is a party with which we will not deal."
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