I wonder why America bothers to have elections anymore, it seems as though it's the party with the greatest number of lawyers in the supreme court that wins these days. At least Hamas won fair and square, albiet on the back of support for counter measures towards the Isreali/American hegemony.
Staurm Reviewed by Staurm on . Hamas Hamas was created in 1987 by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin of the Gaza wing of the Muslim Brotherhood at the beginning of the First Intifada. Best known outside the Palestinian territories for its suicide bombings and other attacks directed against civilians and Israeli military and security forces targets. Hamas' charter (written in 1988 and still in effect) calls for the destruction of the State of Israel and its replacement with a Palestinian Islamic state in the area that is now Israel, the West Rating: 5