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6. Ain't it grand? I travel the world to see UNESCO sites and now my country

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US to Pull Out of UNESCO Amid Palestinian Tensions [View all] n2doc Oct 2017 OP

Introducing UNESCO left-of-center2012 Oct 2017 #1

In other words, everything both Cheeto and Netanyahoo are against. sandensea Oct 2017 #39

Supporting Palestine is not anti Israel, it is pro people Not Ruth Oct 2017 #2

...and given they both have similar DNA.... Xolodno Oct 2017 #43

When UNESCO tried to pull leftynyc Oct 2017 #3

They decided that the Cave of the Patriarchs is a Palestinian site Mosby Oct 2017 #7

I'm aware leftynyc Oct 2017 #8

What about everything NON ISRAEL they do? karynnj Oct 2017 #22

I'm sorry, but I can't leftynyc Oct 2017 #33

I was speaking of UNESCO, so your analogy that infers I was speaking of the Palestinians karynnj Oct 2017 #34

I just read it again leftynyc Oct 2017 #37

If aliens came down tomorrow they would gape at the silly shit we fight over... Baconator Oct 2017 #15

I'm just going to leftynyc Oct 2017 #21

That's fine... Baconator Oct 2017 #23

Are we to pretend leftynyc Oct 2017 #24

If you don't think there are people from every interested party... Baconator Oct 2017 #25

I see we're going leftynyc Oct 2017 #26

...because? Baconator Oct 2017 #31

Try learning some HISTORY leftynyc Oct 2017 #32

It's the same bullshit throughout and I d on't think you are capable of seeing it... Baconator Oct 2017 #42

Yes...lets talk history. Xolodno Oct 2017 #45

Of course, NONE of that has leftynyc Oct 2017 #51

That was my point...is it Jewish? Xolodno Oct 2017 #54

As a Jew, I would ask is it not true that Judaism switched from temple worship with animal sacrifice karynnj Oct 2017 #35

I hardly think leftynyc Oct 2017 #38

UNESCO had nothing to do with "turning it into a garbage dump" karynnj Oct 2017 #40

When the "group" leftynyc Oct 2017 #46

They did not and could not "hand the wall" to anyone karynnj Oct 2017 #47

You are trying to make this larger leftynyc Oct 2017 #52

Again, UNESCO can not hand over land anywhere, anytime They do not have that power karynnj Oct 2017 #53

Isn't Israel a member ? TubbersUK Oct 2017 #4

Yes. Israel will be leaving as well. grossproffit Oct 2017 #13

Thanks n/t TubbersUK Oct 2017 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author TubbersUK Oct 2017 #18

NOTHING trump does is good and EVERYTHING he does is told to him to do by Putin Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #5

This wasn't done at the behest leftynyc Oct 2017 #10

Ain't it grand? I travel the world to see UNESCO sites and now my country sinkingfeeling Oct 2017 #6

Then perhaps leftynyc Oct 2017 #9

Accept nobody has made those sites Judenrein. That's all I'm saying about the sinkingfeeling Oct 2017 #16

25 years ago I could leftynyc Oct 2017 #20

The difference is not because of a UNESCO designation karynnj Oct 2017 #48

Like you, I have enjoyed seeing many of them - most recently Radicofani in Italy karynnj Oct 2017 #36

This is just a symbolic act ripcord Oct 2017 #11

For VERY good reason (n/t) leftynyc Oct 2017 #12

No. alarimer Oct 2017 #27

Pres Obama leftynyc Oct 2017 #29

CONGRESS, not Obama, stopped the payments karynnj Oct 2017 #50

I'm good with this. grossproffit Oct 2017 #14

Tel Aviv cracks the whip and Washington falls in line Blue_Tires Oct 2017 #17

Yes. alarimer Oct 2017 #28

And yet still heads and shoulders leftynyc Oct 2017 #30

No one on DU gives the repressive Sunni or Shia states karynnj Oct 2017 #49

How does that even fucking work? Blue_Tires Oct 2017 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author LudwigPastorius Oct 2017 #44