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In reply to the discussion: Israelis are understandably not thrilled with the Iran deal [View all]Cali_Democrat
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You do realize there was another not clipped statement...NOT a year ago, just 2 weeks ago..here ya go:
Fred Sanders
Apr 2015
#1
What is your plan to keep Iran from getting nuclear weapons, has Israel ever thought about
Thinkingabout
Apr 2015
#2
Let's see how successful you are in accomplishing this. Another reason to see the details
Thinkingabout
Apr 2015
#275
LOL.. Yeah, they're real Grumpy and calling out the President for being ..wait for it.. the horrors
Cha
Apr 2015
#226
When the Israelis come up with an alernative other than WAR WAR WAR then I will have
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#7
No, the Iranian government is not trustworthy. Which is why the deal calls for intrusive
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#10
Funny - we were assured for years that Iran had a Kumbaya Program, not a nuclear one.
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#17
Bibi wants the US to go to war with Iran, just like he pushed for us to invade
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#27
No problem.. I said it was "a time waster.." to the OP.. but actually it was worth it to me
Cha
Apr 2015
#231
The hasbara crowd rivals only the Kremlin trolls in their denial of the obvious nt
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#51
Hey, Aloha bravenak.. I did the OP's Google search for him. Thought I would share it..
Cha
Apr 2015
#225
'If you take out Saddam, Saddam’s regime, I guarantee you that it will have enormous positive
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#49
And a lot of Israeli military and government people were saying the exact opposite
Mosby
Apr 2015
#256
Manipulated by Bibi, anyhow. Not the sharpest tool in the shed in the first placd.
bravenak
Apr 2015
#64
You are partially right as it was Sharon that pushed the Iraqi invasion/debacle. See link below.
Purveyor
Apr 2015
#155
You are absolutely right on that one. The U.S. invaded Iraq twice without anyones encouragement,
still_one
Apr 2015
#178
It is NOT BS At All. It's true. what a time waster to google for members of DU.. who get it So
Cha
Apr 2015
#224
You do realize in 1953 we overthrew the Democratically elected government in Iran and
still_one
Apr 2015
#176
well, no, but I was in the thread where they flamed out by bashing Obama with links
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#132
who here is ascribing the very best of intentions to Iran's government? nt
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#78
No one here has said that the Iranian government is good - as to Netanyahu I take him at his word
karynnj
Apr 2015
#116
But Israel maintains an occupation and control of the borders and waterways of Palestine.
bravenak
Apr 2015
#274
Building settlements in the legal occupied territories was illegal per the same UN
karynnj
Apr 2015
#289
How many nukes does Iran have? How many does Israel have? Which one is being inspected?
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2015
#115
I don't think Iran considers any nation a threat. As for the US being a "threat" to Iran...
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#149
I can give you a list they regularly threaten to annihilate, but you already know it by heart. nt
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#158
"they held Americans hostage for over a year and we did nothing. Some threat"
AgingAmerican
Apr 2015
#263
Then why are people calling this a way for Iran to meet Israel's "threat?" nt
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#11
There are a lot of people walking around claiming that this deal negates Israel's nuclear threat.
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#21
That's not what he did at all. However you are welcome to whatever delusion you choose.
Rex
Apr 2015
#259
I'm sorry that you can't relate to other posters without engaging in persoanl attacks
Mosby
Apr 2015
#264
You think it's great just like Bibi never encouraged the US to invade Iraq. nt
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#60
Mossad has also repudiated Netanyahu’s political manipulation of the Iran threat.
sinkingfeeling
Apr 2015
#13
I wonder if the deal will limit the "Death to America" chants to just a couple a week.
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#26
You might want to go back and read what some of the Bush neocons 'chanted' and then put into ACTION
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#50
My post is FACT. Are you denying the now infamous threats from neocons like Michael Ledeen?
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#82
No, your schtick is that people who favor negotiations over war must be naive
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#76
The split is not between people who trust the ayatollahs and those who don't.
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#87
Amazing how they can say (1) this is a bad deal and (2) no of course I don't
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#96
Well, I'm not terribly pro-Israel these days, but I do favor the right of everyone
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#103
I don't trust anyone, actually, but I trust least THOSE WHO TELEVISE DEATH TO AMERICA AND ISRAEL.
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#129
Look, I get it. To make the deal the life-altering thing you claim it is...
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#159
You offer nothing else. We now have intrusive inspections to make sure they don't get nukes. What
neverforget
Apr 2015
#219
McCain did that chant on tv. He also said selling Iran cigarettes is ok because it kills them.
arcane1
Apr 2015
#134
Please link to McCain leading a throng with specifically that chant. I will wait. Forever. nt
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#146
Well, the Iranian leader did, you see. And McCain is a grumpy old bastard with no power.
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#150
Well then we ought to be even-stevens by now. Yet they still howl for your death and mine on TV. nt
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#156
And hold candlelight vigils in the streets of Tehran after the US was attacked
truebluegreen
Apr 2015
#161
Part of your demonization of me requires that you assume I disregard the Iranian people.
Dreamer Tatum
Apr 2015
#165
I thought that was a national holiday in Iran… not a daily occurrence
world wide wally
Apr 2015
#168
Because the Arab coalition would have crumbled once the Israelis were Involved...
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2015
#108
I acknowledge that it might not be just that Israelis wanted to start a war against Iran - 47 GOP
leveymg
Apr 2015
#37
Maybe those are reactions to the constant threats from ISRAEL to use TACTICAL NUKES
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#40
You don't remember that throughout the Bush years? But we don't even have to go back
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#117
The Republicants threatened to use nukes on Iran not the Israelis...
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2015
#123
Wrong, the Israelis threatened to use Tactical Nukes during the Bush years. Of course Republicans
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#140
I'm going to need a citation that the Israelis threatened to use nuclear weapons ...
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2015
#169
Back pedaling now? You did not believe that Israel threatened AND worse, PLANNED to use tactical
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#195
Yes but they have never publicly threatened to use nuclear weapons, especially on Iran...
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2015
#188
Israel his issued almost daily threats implying use of nukes against Iran for more than decade.
leveymg
Apr 2015
#193
Israel's nuclear "ambiguity" policy is to evade NPT sanctions. It has been very clear about threats
leveymg
Apr 2015
#251
the right wing war mongerers running the Israeli government are not "Israel".
Warren Stupidity
Apr 2015
#61
Stalin was our close allie in WWII. Under Stalin about 20 were put to death.
Agnosticsherbet
Apr 2015
#67
"It is a pity that neither nation has humanitarian leaders." THAT is the core of the problem imo.
Rex
Apr 2015
#105
Anyone who says Iran is not worthy of serious watching, isn't paying attention.
herding cats
Apr 2015
#75
So it must be the arms Reagan gave to Iran?. Looks like Israel fight is with the United States.
B Calm
Apr 2015
#126
Does that mean that America attacked Palestine, since we provide many of the bombs and vetos?
bravenak
Apr 2015
#127
Then I suppose the only way for the US to have much influence in the area is to break up with Israel
bravenak
Apr 2015
#262
They are fear mongering. They have bombs, Iran does not. Bibi has said inflammatory things
Pisces
Apr 2015
#109
Don't worry, if we roll over and "except the inevitable", they will be obliterated soon enough!
PassingFair
Apr 2015
#114
If they are truly that concerned, what the hell is keeping them from attacking Iran? ...
LannyDeVaney
Apr 2015
#141
If war is the thing that Israelis fear, then I fail to see why they would not celebrate.
lumberjack_jeff
Apr 2015
#143
Boo-fucking-hoo! Dismantle your 'apartheid state' and then perhaps a discussion can be had. eom
Purveyor
Apr 2015
#151
Netanyahu has done more damage to Israel and its security, than its enemies.
still_one
Apr 2015
#179
Hell, Israel needs someone like Rabin, but the radicals in his country assassinated him, just like
still_one
Apr 2015
#182
Netanyahu will go down as the man who did what Nasser, Saddam, the ayatollahs,
geek tragedy
Apr 2015
#184
Sorry, this reminds me of people who complained about Obama's idea for two free years
Starry Messenger
Apr 2015
#209
It's funny; when Ahmadinejad was president, you barely heard people talk about Khameini. We
Chathamization
Apr 2015
#240
So I thought we all wanted peace in the Middle East? Or just another 'thanks Obama' moment?
Rex
Apr 2015
#230
Oberliner: Yes, Khomeini is a menace to his own people and others. I hope is this will usher in an
freshwest
Apr 2015
#232
No I think the deal is great and I am very pleased that an agreement was reached
oberliner
Apr 2015
#249
if we used that logic that would lead the U.S. to do something like say invade Iraq.......
still_one
Apr 2015
#280
