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rso

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1. RSO

Reply to onandup (Original post)

Sun Sep 29, 2024, 10:49 AM

Sep 2024

Only because of the upcoming Elections. Once Harris wins, Biden/Harris will no longer have to worry about alienating voters who see placing any limits on Israel as being anti-jewish and/or soft on terrorism.

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Netanyahu, not Biden, is setting the agenda in the Middle East [View all] onandup Sep 2024 OP

RSO rso Sep 2024 #1

Israel did not start the war with either Hamas or Hezbollah. former9thward Sep 2024 #7

RSO rso Sep 2024 #11

moniss posted this yesterday and it bears repeating. SC Resolution 1701 DiamondShark Sep 2024 #25

Israel is a major non-NATO ally. Eko Sep 2024 #29

Bibi's nuts. Kid Berwyn Sep 2024 #2

Israel did not start the war. former9thward Sep 2024 #5

Netanyahu's policies gave rise to the terror. Kid Berwyn Sep 2024 #8

A very distorted and non-historical opinion. former9thward Sep 2024 #9

Netanyahu has led the hardliners against the two-state solution. Kid Berwyn Sep 2024 #13

False. former9thward Sep 2024 #14

Netanyahu has blocked any Israeli government investigation into the attacks of October 7. Kid Berwyn Sep 2024 #16

Why bring up Olso? former9thward Sep 2024 #19

They did not put hamas in power Eko Sep 2024 #30

I am tired of these hamas apologists justifying what happened on October 7. The only ones responsible are JohnSJ Sep 2024 #27

I agree with this. Eko Sep 2024 #31

Because Hamas instigated it. If they hadn't started it, none JohnSJ Sep 2024 #33

Huh, cause they said they have a reason for the attack. Eko Sep 2024 #35

That is no justification for what they did. As for the illegal settlements, an entirely different issue, and Hamas' JohnSJ Sep 2024 #37

I agree that it was no justification for what hamas did. Eko Sep 2024 #41

Wars are declared. This is not a war. GreenWave Sep 2024 #17

How many wars has the US fought? sarisataka Sep 2024 #18

These are wars whether they met your definition or not. former9thward Sep 2024 #21

I want to see Harris take him down about a thousand notches hlthe2b Sep 2024 #3

Don't hold your breath soandso Sep 2024 #34

The U.S. hasn't gotten serious about what Israel is doing because it doesn't want to, that's it. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2024 #4

No. pootin is. Through Netanyahu. SheltieLover Sep 2024 #6

Nonsense. former9thward Sep 2024 #15

Really? On whose behalf dod tfg deliver a message? SheltieLover Sep 2024 #28

Post removed Post removed Sep 2024 #10

In a weird way yes newdeal2 Sep 2024 #12

Evidence? Mosby Sep 2024 #23

Imagine caring more about that issue than our election. BannonsLiver Sep 2024 #20

Regional war with who exactly? Mosby Sep 2024 #22

You keep pushing this nonsense about a US arms embargo despite VP Harris making it crystal clear MarineCombatEngineer Sep 2024 #24

Come on buddy. Eko Sep 2024 #32

That warmonger needs to be reined in. He's snubbing his nose at the US... brush Sep 2024 #26

True soandso Sep 2024 #36

completely unacceptable. Bibi is free to set his own agenda, ecstatic Sep 2024 #38

Bibi's a bigoted, Machiavellian sociopath... LowerManhattanite Sep 2024 #39

Well, President Biden did call the attack a "measure of justice." totodeinhere Sep 2024 #40