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5. What a waste of time and distraction anyway. Israel isn't going to stop bombing because the UN

Sat May 15, 2021, 05:58 PM

May 2021

Security Council issues a sternly worded letter. Oh no! Not a sternly worded letter!

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Did the US really veto a vote for a cease fire in Israel and Gaza? [View all] joetheman May 2021 OP

Why can't you believe it? Iggo May 2021 #1

Perhaps because I don't want to believe it. Say it ain't so, Joe! nt joetheman May 2021 #2

It ain't "Joe." It's US policy since 1948. Iggo May 2021 #3

It is "Joe". former9thward May 2021 #10

U.S. puts brake on U.N. statement over Middle East tensions Celerity May 2021 #4

It's a tradition. hedda_foil May 2021 #6

UN Security Counsel Members on calling for a ceasefire... IcyPeas May 2021 #7

The United Nations. Mr.Bill May 2021 #8

That has been standing policy over many administrations. Blue_true May 2021 #9

Time for a clean break! joetheman May 2021 #11