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Israel/Palestine

R. Daneel Olivaw

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10. The USA also gives to Saudi Arabia; another a-hole country.

Reply to ericson00 (Reply #2)

Sat Jul 2, 2016, 12:32 PM

Jul 2016

It's easy for some to believe that these rogue states are bastions of freedom when what they hapoen to be are human rights violators.

But please, dream on...

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Democrats publish draft platform language on Middle East [View all] ericson00 Jul 2016 OP

Yay for continued apartheid! R. Daneel Olivaw Jul 2016 #1

the Party doesn't believe in the ericson00 Jul 2016 #2

And in the 50's, the party supported apartheid here in the US Scootaloo Jul 2016 #3

Arabs sit in the same parliamentary chamber as non-Jews in Israel ericson00 Jul 2016 #4

And there were black state and US legislators during Jim Crow. Scootaloo Jul 2016 #6

I think you should demonstrate to the classroom how the actual definition of Apartheid... shira Jul 2016 #11

The USA also gives to Saudi Arabia; another a-hole country. R. Daneel Olivaw Jul 2016 #10

Now Saudi Arabia is an Apartheid country. You know that, right? n/t shira Jul 2016 #12

It remains to be seen if the language about providing "the Palestinians with independence, Little Tich Jul 2016 #5

maybe the Palestinians should start acting civilized and not like animal savages ericson00 Jul 2016 #7

Dignity: the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect. 6chars Jul 2016 #8

that principle is lost on way too many people ericson00 Jul 2016 #9

Excellent! #ImWithHer eom grossproffit Jul 2016 #13

I found a cool graphic that demonstates why Americans stand with Israel: ericson00 Jul 2016 #14