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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:30 PM Original message |
Probe of leftist NGOs sunk after PM lifts party discipline on vote |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is good news. But I have a feeling Beitenyu won't let it go at that. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is good news albeit I agree with Ken that Lieberman's party |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. i prefer transparency..... |
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henank (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Agreed |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. If this were expected to apply equally to ALL organizations, I might agree |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. transparency on whos funding....is not harassment |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. 'examining the role of non-governmental organizations in delegitimizing the Israel Defense Forces' |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. i stop at the individual... |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Should you be forced to publicise all your sources of income? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I agree here |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. i'm not so innocent.... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. The NGO's aren't a THREAT to Israeli democracy, or to Israel |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. the concept of secret funding is the threat.... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You're totally cold. |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 12:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. nothing diabolical..just want honesty |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Don't put words in my mouth |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. i'm just clarifying.. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I DO like democracy |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. McCarthyism?/death squads?.....quite a jump |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It's bullshit to say I don't believe Israel should be a democracy |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. its called hyperbole.....death squads, McCarthytie bill? |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I don't understand... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:39 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. The NGO's aren't trying to influence the outcome of Israeli elections |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. of course they are....but thats to be expected |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. When have the NGO's ever NOT followed the rules? |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. It's not about a nefarious plot. |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:42 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. because we the citizens have a right to know. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. The NGO's haven't bent OR broken the existing rules |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:56 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. no they haven't broken any rules.. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:58 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Don't ever accuse me of being anti-democratic again. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 03:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. When you come back, you'll have to explain what you mean by "such risks". |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. lets try again (the DU site was inaccessible for a day) |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 03:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. I don't think you meant to send this to me. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. There were never any QUESTIONABLE sources for NGO funding |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. its not a matter of questionable sources...its about... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. If the NGO is getting funding from a public source ie taxpayers then yes |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. we might actually agree.... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. I think your confused it it would be important to |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. its the govt that makes the laws to demand transparency |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Bullshit. You are personally slandering me. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:50 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. as I stated if indeed these groups are 'tax exempt' in Israel |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 12:41 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. transparency is a cornerstone... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:56 AM Response to Reply #39 |
54. Look...if Israelis are THAT suspicious of the motives of the NGO's and their funders |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #54 |
63. you dont get it....its not about suspicion...its about citizens rights |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
59. Firstly... |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. the exposure of the non transparency is far more important |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. This isn't about transparency |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 04:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Although I agree with you on much of this issue... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. All right, I probably did go too far on that point. |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 12:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. you just dont like transparency.....at least not when its "your team" |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. We already know who's funding the settlers. |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. i never mentioned arabs...did I? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Most of those groups will provide a funding prospectus on request, anyway. |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. dont care if it makes it harder on NGOs... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Without the NGO's, the story of what's happening to Palestinians would never be heard |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:37 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. its called the principle...a basic value |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. If nobody in Israel wanted to get retribution against the NGO's |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. the motivation is irrelevant....democratic values are at stake |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Democracy includes the right to be protected from extreme retribution |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. you seem to be making a lot of assumptions here. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. The only reason the identity of the funders is an issue |
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pelsar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 01:20 AM Response to Reply #41 |
64. your assumption is wrong-start with that |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. From the link, this argues strongly against claims that Jewish-run Israeli NGO's are Arab stooges |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. I hope that's the last people will hear of that bit of RW nuttery n/t |
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