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Fred Sanders

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15. Palestine has a capital. Also Jerusalem. Yes, huge problem as seen by hundreds of countries.

Wed Dec 6, 2017, 10:41 PM

Dec 2017

Why so many on the planet representing billions in disagreement, not just me!

Arrogance by two countries temporary regimes.

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Can someone enlighten me on the purpose of moving our embassy to Jerusalem? [View all] smirkymonkey Dec 2017 OP

BeBe wants it. elleng Dec 2017 #1

Not sure why you need the sarcasm. Sounds pretty accurate. NT enough Dec 2017 #4

Was being cautious. Will delete. elleng Dec 2017 #9

+1000 sinkingfeeling Dec 2017 #21

It is purely for the ideological Trumpanzees (15% of the electorate) who say "fuck geopolitics". Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2017 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Dec 2017 #3

Congress of one country gets to decide capital of another? Good to know! One nation on the Fred Sanders Dec 2017 #12

Israel has a capital - it's Jerusalem. Mosby Dec 2017 #13

Palestine has a capital. Also Jerusalem. Yes, huge problem as seen by hundreds of countries. Fred Sanders Dec 2017 #15

There is no country called Palestine. Mosby Dec 2017 #19

So then you agree Madam Mossfern Dec 2017 #24

Israel decided its capital decades ago. Igel Dec 2017 #46

The rest of the world versus 2 nations understand there are serious claims by both sides and Fred Sanders Dec 2017 #59

Thank you for posting this. grossproffit Dec 2017 #66

Let someone else explain to you: Fred Sanders Dec 2017 #25

I'm with Mosby..... Yorkist Dec 2017 #52

Moving the worlds only embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is not a minor thing! If so Fred Sanders Dec 2017 #57

Well that's just it isn't it ? Yorkist Dec 2017 #65

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Dec 2017 #53

Seems strange that one religions 3rd holiest city would trump anothers 1st. nt MadDAsHell Dec 2017 #55

NOT as strange as the British confiscating Arab land to create Israel out of thin air. Fred Sanders Dec 2017 #56

the Zionists built a country out of nothing Mosby Dec 2017 #62

Can I add a dumb question? TDale313 Dec 2017 #5

Yes. Any time Republicans/Evangelicals back things related to Israel OliverQ Dec 2017 #17

It's for Christian fundies who believe it will help bring on the apocalypse greeny2323 Dec 2017 #6

They really believe that shit? God help us! smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #22

It must be because all franken pinched a camel there. Nm bagelsforbreakfast Dec 2017 #7

The evangelical base are believers in The End Times. madaboutharry Dec 2017 #8

If I recall correctly, Fundamentalist theology states that a One World OliverQ Dec 2017 #18

But the Christians don't like the Jews either. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #23

I had this house cleaner once who was a "serious Christian" madaboutharry Dec 2017 #29

We're screwed, aren't we? I can't believe that so many people are so stupid. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #34

We are so screwed . Surrounded by idiots lunasun Dec 2017 #48

In the antitchrist's World War, only 144,000 (?) Jews will survive and convert en masse to Xtianity. hedda_foil Dec 2017 #40

That is their interpretation. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #43

I completely agree. It's their batshit crazy interpretation of a lunatic bible chapter. hedda_foil Dec 2017 #45

Right here: dixiegrrrrl Dec 2017 #10

Actually, Revelation states 144,000 Jews will be marked by God as OliverQ Dec 2017 #20

That is just sick. I don't understand why Israel would go along with it. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #26

To bring on The End Times. klook Dec 2017 #11

They do know that isn't going to happen, right? smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #27

They KNOW it *is* going to happen! klook Dec 2017 #36

Oh. Ok. I guess that explains it then. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #39

Germany aligns with Russia and wild beasts are everywhere, oh my lunasun Dec 2017 #50

Trump doesn't.......the closest religious idea he has, is to BE God. n/t dixiegrrrrl Dec 2017 #30

Trump is hoping to incite a terrorist attack... Ohiya Dec 2017 #14

Well, he's probably going to get his wish. I don't really see any other outcome. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #28

Apparently it has two reasons... BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #16

But this was part of his promise to them. I thought he was doing this to please them. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #31

That is what Chris Hayes was saying tonight. BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #33

They want to get rid of everyone who is trying to keep us safe. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #37

Yeah, I am well aware of that fact. BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #38

To hasten the End Times MaryMagdaline Dec 2017 #32

The rapture will never come. They are fooling themselves. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #41

And we get to go with them MaryMagdaline Dec 2017 #49

Trump bonespurs said in the campaign that he liked war, Alice11111 Dec 2017 #35

Trump does the best impression of the anti-Christ. I can't see any wiggle room on comparison. The Wielding Truth Dec 2017 #44

Maybe he thinks he is. There is definitely something Alice11111 Dec 2017 #61

Friedman says it was utterly stupid. triron Dec 2017 #42

Friedman's right, trump got nothing out of the deal, it was a give away.... spanone Dec 2017 #54

I agree with Friedman. moondust Dec 2017 #58

there is no elected leader of the Palestinians Mosby Dec 2017 #63

It was still a bargaining chip. moondust Dec 2017 #64

Saw Friedman just now MaryMagdaline Dec 2017 #47

With our state dept in ruins, why bother with Building a new embassy? nt Ilsa Dec 2017 #51

Dotard Trump: The Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse Blue Owl Dec 2017 #60