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14. Somewhere - and even if not, they don't care. They aren't for sale.

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Fri Nov 30, 2012, 02:50 PM

Nov 2012

They want self-determination.

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No atreides1 Nov 2012 #1

Time to grow up leftynyc Nov 2012 #2

They likely will get the aid from somewhere else. closeupready Nov 2012 #4

Really? Where? leftynyc Nov 2012 #8

Somewhere - and even if not, they don't care. They aren't for sale. closeupready Nov 2012 #14

yes, it is time for AIPAC to grow up and quit their continous whining frylock Nov 2012 #7

You're in fantasyland leftynyc Nov 2012 #10

americans are fucking stupid, and i rarely care what the general population thinks.. frylock Nov 2012 #31

And it'll change nothing leftynyc Nov 2012 #34

right, and that's why the neocons have their panties all twisted over this.. frylock Nov 2012 #49

Wow ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2012 #32

Don't need to leftynyc Nov 2012 #35

Israel was designed to be an apartheid state and is living up to its covert founding principles. byeya Nov 2012 #37

Never happen leftynyc Nov 2012 #39

Actually, Americans support Palestinian Statehood by a 2/1 margin. leveymg Nov 2012 #41

No more than Pakistan or plenty of Middle Eastern nations cali Nov 2012 #44

I think you are totally wrong. This is not 1974................nft plethoro Nov 2012 #55

I do not believe that these two organizations pennylane100 Dec 2012 #58

Are you able to specifically spell out what was wrong with calling for this vote? DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #9

Nothing wrong with calling for the vote leftynyc Nov 2012 #12

If 'nobody cares about the Palestinians', then this is a good start closeupready Nov 2012 #15

I don't think they should care leftynyc Nov 2012 #21

It's nice on a liberal board that you are so cavalier about closeupready Nov 2012 #25

Just facing reality leftynyc Nov 2012 #26

You're not facing reality, you're parroting Likud. byeya Nov 2012 #38

Oh brother leftynyc Nov 2012 #40

that's changing. Most democrats, for instance, did NOT support cali Nov 2012 #45

If a tree falls in the forest............. azurnoir Nov 2012 #17

Thomas Jefferson once referred to a "decent respect for the opinions hifiguy Nov 2012 #20

41 nations abstained leftynyc Nov 2012 #23

yeah, it says that choie Nov 2012 #27

Whatever leftynyc Nov 2012 #28

compelling argument.. frylock Nov 2012 #51

the nature of those countries speaks volumes as well Alamuti Lotus Nov 2012 #46

you're not suggesting that the US would threaten to cut off aid in the event of a yes vote? frylock Nov 2012 #52

Excellent. As we get closer to whatever fate awaits us, I plethoro Nov 2012 #56

Lets get John2 Nov 2012 #22

The US government leftynyc Nov 2012 #24

Aid will not be cut to the Palestinians cali Nov 2012 #43

yeah, thanks to the dictator abbas who refuses to negotiate Mosby Dec 2012 #60

Time to investigate AIRPACs influence in the US and bring back humanity and sanity. kickysnana Nov 2012 #53

How is it in the Palestinians' interest promising NOT to seek statehood? closeupready Nov 2012 #3

because Israelis are the chosen people and palestinians are .... not nt msongs Nov 2012 #6

Israeli Jews, Muslims, Christians, Druze and Bahai are the chosen people? Mosby Dec 2012 #61

Because the neocon faction of israel believes that all of the land of the palestinians is theirs Dont call me Shirley Nov 2012 #33

This is why we should stop giving Zionists free American money, weapons and Intel PerceptionManagement Nov 2012 #42

I think that Israel's embassies should be closed first LiberalArkie Nov 2012 #5

Now ... I can agree with that. earthside Nov 2012 #13

Another poster in fantasyland leftynyc Nov 2012 #36

Doesn't matter. The PLO is irrelevant anyway. FarCenter Nov 2012 #11

There are 4 Senators also calling for this Chuck Schumer Bob Menendez Bob Barrasso Lindsey Graham azurnoir Nov 2012 #16

Memo to Chuck: Israel was not going to allow Hamas to run candidates in the Gaza election KamaAina Nov 2012 #18

actually that's not quite true azurnoir Nov 2012 #19

AIPAC is a scourge on the body politic TomClash Nov 2012 #29

I'm still trying to understand this ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2012 #30

Just like the US GOP has its head stuck in the sand against the changing times, so does the Likud kelliekat44 Nov 2012 #47

Fuck AIPAC ItsTheMediaStupid Nov 2012 #48

Hey AIPAC ....GO FUCK YOUR SELF! Who the fuck elected you? ASSHOLES! L0oniX Nov 2012 #50

There is a huge difference between US aid to Palestinians and aid to Israel. BlueMTexpat Nov 2012 #54

STOP THE PRESSES! Pro-israel lobby does something pro-Israel! aquart Dec 2012 #57

Go STFU, you vile scumbags. Odin2005 Dec 2012 #59