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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSorry, The trump voter could give two shits for Israel
The tension between liberalism and Zionism has become more pronounced. And the Israeli governments embrace of Trump, a man loathed by the vast majority of American Jews, will only widen the chasm.
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/12/trump-israel-worst-nightmare-netanyahu-214565
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This issue will only inflame tensions between Trumpster and his voters...
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Sorry, The trump voter could give two shits for Israel (Original Post)
pbmus
Dec 2016
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Hoyt
(54,770 posts)1. They only care when they need a justification to bomb Muslims.
Zambero
(9,935 posts)2. The right wing loves THAT country. But hates THAT religion.
A self-serving posture that is just as contrived as that good ole "love the sinner, hate the sin" mentality.
mercuryblues
(16,232 posts)3. the reasons
they really care
Sell them weapons to kill Arabs
Can use it to bash Democrats
Jews/Israel has to have peace before the 2nd coming of Christ can happen. <------- That is the #1 reason for evangelicals.
