West Bank Attack Targets U.S. Consulate Security Vehicle

[MisterP]

10. and the thing is the government knows this: before 1976 they were just an ally, not an

*unconditional* ally: nowadays Israel could have set the guards on fire and paraded the blackened remainders of their bodies around, and anyone who complained would get a call at 2 in the morning and find they've been blacklisted from journalism or even tenured academia

but one day, and perhaps one day *soon*, they know they'll take it one step too far--and they've executed dozens more Americans in cold blood than Somoza or Trujillo ever did