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Nihil

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39. All three of them are rogue states ...

Reply to cali (Reply #32)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 07:32 AM

Dec 2012

... and should ALL be held to the same rules as other nations.

So much shouting, posturing & war-drums banged about Iran.
So little about Israel, India & Pakistan.

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UN tells Israel to let in nuclear inspectors [View all] Paul E Ester Dec 2012 OP

Voting against : Israel, the US, Canada, Marshall Islands, Micronesia and Palau. dipsydoodle Dec 2012 #1

LoL our obedient pets. /nt Ash_F Dec 2012 #4

Rogue state. Comrade Grumpy Dec 2012 #2

India? Pakistan? cali Dec 2012 #32

All three of them are rogue states ... Nihil Dec 2012 #39

That'll be the day SummerSnow Dec 2012 #3

Do they get a countdown clock like Iraq did? nt Comrade_McKenzie Dec 2012 #5

So the U.S. John2 Dec 2012 #6

"falls on deaf ears" is the expression. Mosby Dec 2012 #8

You are dam right! John2 Dec 2012 #15

american????? jabhome Dec 2012 #16

American is an adjective eomer Dec 2012 #24

It's a noun and an adjective. CJCRANE Dec 2012 #27

Yes, you're right, used as a noun in this case (eom) eomer Dec 2012 #31

Well part of it might be because Israel isnt seen as a threat by the US government. cstanleytech Dec 2012 #37

"Israel is above the laws that bind the rest of humanity" geek tragedy Dec 2012 #7

so you just make up quotes for our President now? Mosby Dec 2012 #9

It's his policy to give Israel whatever it demands, with only geek tragedy Dec 2012 #12

I can John2 Dec 2012 #19

Of course they can survive without US support Mosby Dec 2012 #30

Then let's cut off aid and outlaw transfer payments from individuals to Israel and we'll byeya Dec 2012 #33

are you actually suggesting that the US should block donations Mosby Dec 2012 #34

Would you atleast agree that taxpayer money shouldnt be going to Israel? cstanleytech Dec 2012 #38

Just what John2 Dec 2012 #17

So Israel shouldn't, but Iran should? Marrah_G Dec 2012 #10

Well if it's good for one, it should be good for the other. MicaelS Dec 2012 #11

Oh....SNAP! nt Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #13

What a great opportunity SCVDem Dec 2012 #14

What do you know? Someone actually found some weapons of mass destruction. MjolnirTime Dec 2012 #18

It Is About Time 1ProudAtheist Dec 2012 #20

Yeah, John2 Dec 2012 #21

The fact that Israel has nukes is maybe the world's worst kept secret Mosby Dec 2012 #29

How about comparing how many times each of those countries have allowed inspectors in? n/t Turborama Dec 2012 #35

It will be really embarrassing when the world Arctic Dave Dec 2012 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author Bad_Ronald Dec 2012 #23

What a bad week for them Hydra Dec 2012 #25

Id say its almost certain. bunnies Dec 2012 #26

The US hypocrisy re: Israel is embarrassing. bunnies Dec 2012 #28

Um... because they didn't agree to it? Sgent Dec 2012 #36