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In reply to the discussion: The Rats Are Fleeing The Sinking Ship As Israel Says Boehner Lied About Netanyahu Speech [View all]freshwest
(53,661 posts)41. I hope it doesn't... But with Adelson, the Koches and GOP joined at the hip, IDK.
They've been aggressive since Day One. Obama has ticked off Israel's RW for a long time, so has Kerry. They have violated the rules in regard to many things with the USA and our ideas for settling things there. That is their right legally, but there is that undercover here that will support them. I think all three - Netanyahu, the Koches/ GOP have varied agendas, but for Boehner, this is a defining moment for the RW religionists.
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The Rats Are Fleeing The Sinking Ship As Israel Says Boehner Lied About Netanyahu Speech [View all]
Mira
Feb 2015
OP
yes, clearly fingerpointing, cuz it leads to greater confusion...aka cover
HereSince1628
Feb 2015
#33
So, then, everyone in the GOP House moves up in the chain of ascension to the Presidency? Better the devil you know.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#12
Oh that it would be so, Egnever.. both overstepping and having it Boomerrang back on them.
Cha
Feb 2015
#26
Unfortunately the plan to pressure and embarrass President Obama lacked something....facts.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#11
Wisely played by Bibi and Boehner. It'll get millions of votes for them. Support for Israel is
freshwest
Feb 2015
#15
Sorry, but Republicans, Baggers, etc. find bullying attractive. They love 'strong, manly men,' and
freshwest
Feb 2015
#36
When Obama spoke out against the Citizens United decision by SCOTUS, he warned us of this:
freshwest
Feb 2015
#42
I hope it doesn't... But with Adelson, the Koches and GOP joined at the hip, IDK.
freshwest
Feb 2015
#41
The more they let this go on, even the more information gets out about the politics. There is a
kelliekat44
Feb 2015
#30
They may see the light, but they've been taught from birth that Israel is untouchable.
freshwest
Feb 2015
#37