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ECL213

(447 posts)
37. It's not an Apartheid state...
Wed Oct 11, 2023, 09:34 AM
Oct 2023

it's just racist as f&%K. And pointing it out doesn't make one antisemitic.

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Unlike the rest of us tuning into the nightly news. Omnipresent Oct 2023 #1
the hreatest american i ever met. rampartc Oct 2023 #9
Post removed Post removed Oct 2023 #44
Hello. Can you provide a link to that? Niagara Oct 2023 #52
No, he didn't. TwilightZone Oct 2023 #56
lol -- where did you get that information fishwax Oct 2023 #58
Must have been looking over his shoulder when he voted. progressoid Oct 2023 #60
Intelligence briefings from 43 +, years ago. Of course maybe thats relatable to his book as I 2live is 2fly Oct 2023 #47
WOW sarisataka Oct 2023 #55
Even former presidents get intelligence briefings... Omnipresent Oct 2023 #59
Former Pres. Jimmy Carter or Dirtbag Dershowitz: gee that would have been a tough choice... hlthe2b Oct 2023 #2
Yeah, that's the ticket. malaise Oct 2023 #3
Absolutely this! eom BlueMTexpat Oct 2023 #7
Those who can't... 2naSalit Oct 2023 #21
But Alan kept his underpants on the whole rebuttal Johonny Oct 2023 #43
Dershowitz was in that Florida trial where he and Alex Acosta, Trump's labor secretary, BComplex Oct 2023 #46
He speaks for me as well. Goddessartist Oct 2023 #4
Former President Carter BlueMTexpat Oct 2023 #5
That book is one that I gift to people mtngirl47 Oct 2023 #6
THiS malaise Oct 2023 #10
20% of Israeli population are Palestinians totally integrated in society, not apart. elias7 Oct 2023 #8
Honestly, most people have no clue what Apartheid is. Marius25 Oct 2023 #18
It's not an Apartheid state... ECL213 Oct 2023 #37
It does when you call for it to be wiped out Marius25 Oct 2023 #45
Well... ECL213 Oct 2023 #54
+1 Omnipresent Oct 2023 #57
Long Term Thinking Roy Rolling Oct 2023 #11
Great point malaise Oct 2023 #25
He apologized two years later: Jose Garcia Oct 2023 #12
This is a very important point on the subject, thank you Maru Kitteh Oct 2023 #27
That's weird, because it clearly is an apartheid state. nt redqueen Oct 2023 #49
I'll take Jimmy Carter over Alan Dershowitz any day prodigitalson Oct 2023 #13
Indeed. ificandream Oct 2023 #17
I had read two books about Israel before President Carter published his, and all three have had Lonestarblue Oct 2023 #14
It's that simple really malaise Oct 2023 #15
Thank you for sharing those titles. It's library time. nt crickets Oct 2023 #64
I'm with you, malaise. Butterflylady Oct 2023 #16
Jimmy Carter apologized for his claims, so the OP is inaccurate Marius25 Oct 2023 #22
Note that the OP is a 2007 story. ificandream Oct 2023 #19
And Carter apologized for his claims Marius25 Oct 2023 #23
Huh? n/t malaise Oct 2023 #26
Jimmy Carter Apologizes For Criticizing Israel Marius25 Oct 2023 #28
FFS malaise Oct 2023 #32
Carter was correct. Still is. flying_wahini Oct 2023 #33
Jose Garcia upthread posted a link discussing Jimmy Carter's apology Maru Kitteh Oct 2023 #29
It is disheartening that although he apologized in 2009, madaboutharry Oct 2023 #34
+1 n/t progressoid Oct 2023 #61
fuck dershowitz spanone Oct 2023 #20
Any critic of Former President Carter is an idiot and asswipe. Ferrets are Cool Oct 2023 #24
Jimmy Carter is the closest thing to a saint this nonbeliever could believe in Maru Kitteh Oct 2023 #31
I've felt that way LittleGirl Oct 2023 #35
Neither side is innocent and that is as far as I will go into this abyss. Ferrets are Cool Oct 2023 #53
+1 Magoo48 Oct 2023 #30
This is a disingenuous OP. madaboutharry Oct 2023 #36
That's ironic, considering netanyahus comments redqueen Oct 2023 #63
Perfect division among deeply entrenched views MadLinguist Oct 2023 #38
Precisely malaise Oct 2023 #40
Good points. mahina Oct 2023 #42
President Carter Snackshack Oct 2023 #39
Well said malaise Oct 2023 #41
Wish I could rec this!! redqueen Oct 2023 #50
Recommended. H2O Man Oct 2023 #48
Off to read it malaise Oct 2023 #51
He will die soon and the right wingers will bring this up from from 17 years ago. progressoid Oct 2023 #62
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