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In reply to the discussion: PLO: Israel election results 'destroy chance for peace' [View all]Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)70. If you wanted peace, you wouldn't keep attacking people for criticizing the Occupation
and the settlements. And you wouldn't keep insinuating that criticism of Israeli security is antisemitism.
You need to accept that the Israeli side as at least as much to blame for the conflict as the "Palestinian leadership".
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Well, when the elected PM officially endorses apartheid, yes, that pretty much shuts the door.
DanTex
Mar 2015
#3
The door was shut when Bibi the baby-killer claimed, on camera no less, that he killed Olso.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Mar 2015
#15
Bibi has left no question about his intentions anymore "NO Palestinian State on my watch"
azurnoir
Mar 2015
#2
after Israel refused to hold up it's end of the agreement for talks in the first place
azurnoir
Mar 2015
#9
Israel agreed to release them, then said no all while building settlement units at a record pace
azurnoir
Mar 2015
#11
So your argument is that Bibi was awesome for stabbing the Palestinians in the back
geek tragedy
Mar 2015
#14
Yes, your attempt to put your own hateful words into my mouth is truly sickening.
Fozzledick
Mar 2015
#55
This diversion has nothing to do with the false accusations and personal attacks you made in post 54
Fozzledick
Mar 2015
#61
recognizing Israel and recognizing it as a Jewish state are two different things. nt
geek tragedy
Mar 2015
#19
the PLO had already recognized Israel in 1993 Bibi's additional caveat recognize us a Jewish State
azurnoir
Mar 2015
#21
No, just noting that Israel's prime minister is a virulent racist and a warmonger.
geek tragedy
Mar 2015
#48
If you wanted peace, you wouldn't keep attacking people for criticizing the Occupation
Ken Burch
Mar 2015
#70
I criticize people who advocate the endless continuation of the 67 year war to destroy Israel.
Fozzledick
Mar 2015
#71
Yes, it is as simple as being a "war to destroy Israel". That's exactly what it is.
Fozzledick
Mar 2015
#74
When Israel stops building and expanding illegal colonies in the West Bank, then maybe
geek tragedy
Mar 2015
#75
When Palestinians are willing to negotiate in good faith that will all be settled with land swaps.
Fozzledick
Mar 2015
#76
The Palestinians have no partner for peace in Israel. Lester Maddox Putinyahu and his
geek tragedy
Mar 2015
#77
No one is excusing war. But, someone is excusing war crimes and illegal settlements
geek tragedy
Mar 2015
#79
So now you're claiming the UN humanitarian agencies are engaged in a conspiracy
geek tragedy
Mar 2015
#84
Birther website? I love it when people who pretend to be progressives spout rightwing talking points
geek tragedy
Mar 2015
#87
Oh boy, yeah, this is gonna work out great. If differences on DU in America are any indication
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#27