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Beastly Boy

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38. Leahy is an amendment, and not to international law.

Reply to Uncle Joe (Reply #37)

Sun Jun 29, 2025, 03:05 PM

Jun 2025

And I challenge you to find anything in the Geneva Conventions regarding the military aid by one state to the other.

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Trump suggests billions for Israel at stake over 'war hero' Netanyahu's corruption trial [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 OP

so, we do not support israel unless they allow corruption? rampartd Jun 2025 #1

Or maybe cede Gaza land to the trump kids... mpcamb Jun 2025 #3

It could be a good investment per Jared Kushner, Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #11

Bribery is the only thing the corrupt, orange POS knows. sinkingfeeling Jun 2025 #2

Fun Fact FredGarvin Jun 2025 #4

The ones that live outside of big cities and Ilsa Jun 2025 #6

Shhh... BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 #9

Definitely a teacher & a "rabbi rouser"!! Ilsa Jun 2025 #22

HA! mahina Jun 2025 #27

Jesus wept Bayard Jun 2025 #21

Wait till they find out Israelis get free healthcare and can have abortions mahina Jun 2025 #26

When was BN ever a war hero? Ilsa Jun 2025 #5

Bibi is a war criminal, not a war hero. Lonestarblue Jun 2025 #16

Actually, he was DavidDvorkin Jun 2025 #33

Then I must take my comment back. Ilsa Jun 2025 #46

It surprised me, too DavidDvorkin Jun 2025 #47

Good. travelingthrulife Jun 2025 #7

Yes. No more funds for genocide or wars of aggression... AloeVera Jun 2025 #30

"very similar to the" attempts at accountability "that I was forced to endure" William Seger Jun 2025 #8

So threatning to withhold aid from Israel to exert momentary political leverage is bad. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #10

No, threatening to withhold aid from Israel to support corruption of that nation's government is bad. n/t Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #12

I agree. So I don't get the "No" in your response. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #14

That's where we differ Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #15

Very Well Stated :: Thank You Uncle Joe (n/t) wyn borkins Jun 2025 #17

What do you thinl political leverage is? Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #23

I make a major distinction between using political leverage to undercut the law and that of promoting it. Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #24

Trump also tried to use his "political leverage" to withhold $391M from Ukraine unless they investigated Biden. sop Jun 2025 #31

The way I see it, Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #32

You will have to be more specific than that. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #34

It's not complicated, *rump is trying to undercut Israeli law and justice vs Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #35

Stopping the sale of offensive weapons to Israel has nothing to do with international law. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #36

It does if you respect the Geneva Conventions or the Leahy Law. n/t Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #37

Leahy is an amendment, and not to international law. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #38

I said both American and International Law Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #39

Thanks for the references. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #40

The Geneva Conventions sets the guidelines for humanitarian law which Netanyahu's government is violating Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #41

The Geneva Conventions do not set the rules for military aid from one state to the aother. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #42

I never said the Geneva Conventions set the rules for military trade from one state to another. Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #43

Then you deflected. Beastly Boy Jun 2025 #44

It's obvious to anyone witnessing what's going on in Gaza, that crimes against humanity is pervasive. Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #45

Keep Bibi Free Kid Berwyn Jun 2025 #13

Sarcasm, I presume....it's our patriotic duty to stop these endless wars walkingman Jun 2025 #18

Really is tough to make sense of insanity. Kid Berwyn Jun 2025 #19

More prosecution is persecution Bayard Jun 2025 #20

Mob bosses, both mahina Jun 2025 #25

Trump just found out he couldn't pardon Bibi. sop Jun 2025 #28

War hero? He's a damn war criminal. And a crook. Dave Bowman Jun 2025 #29

Just buying a pardon before the verdict is announced. republianmushroom Jun 2025 #48