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In reply to the discussion: Well it looks like Israel may be at full blown war by the end of the week [View all]BlueCaliDem
(15,438 posts)60. My take exactly. That's what the Israelis get for voting for Bibi - a NEOCON.
No wonder Sheldon Adelson pumped so much money into Newt's and Willard's campaigns, hoping to buy the election. He cut more checks when Duhbya's neocons began to congregate around Willard.
Neocons want war and they want it NOW.
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Well it looks like Israel may be at full blown war by the end of the week [View all]
former-republican
Nov 2012
OP
so the occupied and people who had their lands stolen are fighting back. quel surprise nt
msongs
Nov 2012
#1
A deal was offered years ago...what they wanted, actually. Palestinians turned it down.
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#8
Just imagine if US citizens, let's say the Cajuns, decided to take the Canadian maritimes?
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2012
#15
I just told you. Israel accepted their offer of a deal, then the Palestinians reneged.
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#19
It was big of the Israelis to offer the Palestinians 95% of their own land to them.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2012
#12
That's him. Thank you. It's hell getting old. (but truth is, I've always been bad w/names)nt
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#21
The Myth of the Generous Offer: Distorting the Camp David negotiations By Seth Ackerman for FAIR
Douglas Carpenter
Nov 2012
#22
Arafat himself this was a desirable accord. Then he later walked away. He was given a chance
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#29
Even the Chief Israeli negotiator and Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo ben-Ami said that he would hav
Douglas Carpenter
Nov 2012
#33
Well then fuck 'em. Should we just slaughter all the Palestinians since they turned down a deal
DisgustipatedinCA
Nov 2012
#62
And we will just let them do it. How many civilians have to die before it stops.
hrmjustin
Nov 2012
#3
And as an ally that has spied on us, attacked our ships...accidentally they say,
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2012
#25
not to mention the sideshow of Iran being right on the periphery of a war zone. (n/t)
marasinghe
Nov 2012
#10
It does seem that a repeat of 2006 may very well be in the cards at this point. n/t
AverageJoe90
Nov 2012
#24
I don't't want to see any more violence. I hope that it doesn't go there.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Nov 2012
#26
"Iranian-made Fajr missiles, which Israeli officials say Hamas militants have smuggled into Gaza"
Prometheus Bound
Nov 2012
#32
Iran, Syria, Gaza; the Israeli government appears desperate for war. n/t
Fire Walk With Me
Nov 2012
#49
My take exactly. That's what the Israelis get for voting for Bibi - a NEOCON.
BlueCaliDem
Nov 2012
#60
Follow the money: Who profits from war? Banks, the MIC and weapons manufacturers.
Fire Walk With Me
Nov 2012
#61