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2016 Postmortem

garthranzz

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4. There is a LOT of misinformation about President Obama

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2012, 06:51 PM

Oct 2012

being promoted by various Jewish groups, religious and Zionist.

It's knee-jerk, simple-minded, flag-waving responses - easily manipulated. And yes, some of it is just racism.

Bush did more harm to Israel than any other president, yet many Jews - even those who vote Democratic all the time and will do so again - don't realize that.

Very frustrating.

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Zionist U.S. College Students Are Favoring Romney [View all] Purveyor Oct 2012 OP

And yet Jews support Obama. There is a difference. immoderate Oct 2012 #1

Games are being played with the word Zionist, and they are not defining it still_one Oct 2012 #3

Bullshit. First it depends what they are defining as Zionist. If it is that Israel has a right to still_one Oct 2012 #2

There is a LOT of misinformation about President Obama garthranzz Oct 2012 #4

"Zionism" has become a euphemism for "Greater Israel" and "War with Iran" n/t Azathoth Oct 2012 #5

What do they mean by 'Zionist'? LeftishBrit Oct 2012 #6