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jwirr

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11. That is what I have been thinking. He is not making friends in the US by doing this and yes he may
Fri Jan 23, 2015, 11:17 AM
Jan 2015

have connections here that let him interfere with our policies but the people here also are not happy with this. He is in the end hurting his own country.

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My best friend is a Zionist who lived in Israel tblue Jan 2015 #1
That is what I have been thinking. He is not making friends in the US by doing this and yes he may jwirr Jan 2015 #11
When will they throw him out of office? Enthusiast Jan 2015 #15
They won't. He's doing what the majority want. BillZBubb Jan 2015 #26
Exactly Bragi Jan 2015 #35
They won't. His older brother died rescuing innocent Israelis from Palestinian terrorists in JDPriestly Jan 2015 #44
has it been ONLY the palestinians who have committed acts of terror ChairmanAgnostic Jan 2015 #56
Check the chronology of evens. Both sides need to apologize and change, but that would mean JDPriestly Jan 2015 #57
With most of this, I agree. ChairmanAgnostic Jan 2015 #58
he got 23% of the vote in 2013--that's basically no better than chance MisterP Jan 2015 #46
Folks in America have not a clue about Israeli politics, how Bibi has such weak control. Fred Sanders Jan 2015 #51
There's an election coming up soon. bikebloke Jan 2015 #47
one of the republican charities sent 35? RW Congress members to Israel just a week ago Sunlei Jan 2015 #2
Nitwityahoo. Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #3
Why does bibi remind me of Putin? ChairmanAgnostic Jan 2015 #4
Similar bellicose strutting and war-mongering? Wouldn't be at all surprised Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #6
He was a Captain in the Israeli Army Special Forces. former9thward Jan 2015 #54
Reminds me more of Dickhead Cheney. Total ass, who's just droolin over the thought of starting WWIII. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2015 #32
Why should we protect a country that behaves this way towards us? geek tragedy Jan 2015 #5
Sadly ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #13
Nailed it Munificence Jan 2015 #50
Wow! Read anti US, anti-Obama, racist comments to Times of Israel article Divernan Jan 2015 #7
FREE LOANS!!!! markmyword Jan 2015 #33
Jeff Rense? Really? delete_bush Jan 2015 #42
So is the esteemed Jewish Virtual Library also on your s**t list? Divernan Jan 2015 #43
I don't have the interest to take the time to arrive at delete_bush Jan 2015 #48
This will not end well. mac56 Jan 2015 #8
The GOP ought to be ashamed of what the House leadership did. Dis your own Pres. and support kelliekat44 Jan 2015 #9
This is not the first time the Rs have supported foreign rulers over our own. Rmember how they jwirr Jan 2015 #12
It is/was not only republicans that praised putin. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #14
The entire US press establishment was all googly-eyed over Putin ten years ago. bemildred Jan 2015 #16
10 years ago? ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #18
Well, it was around October 2013, or maybe a bit earlier. bemildred Jan 2015 #21
It was Putin's despicable anti-gay laws/rhetoric that turned the tide on him around here. Purveyor Jan 2015 #27
the press? Our president was swooning after gazing into his eyes. nt geek tragedy Jan 2015 #22
+1 nt bemildred Jan 2015 #23
Not true Jack Rabbit Jan 2015 #41
Dis their "own president"? maddiemom Jan 2015 #25
In My 25 Years On This Earth, The Level Of Disrespect To President Obama Is Astounding... Corey_Baker08 Jan 2015 #53
anonymous source says what? Darb Jan 2015 #10
You can bet the administration is fuming. And no one is going to say that on the record. BillZBubb Jan 2015 #28
Naive? You should be careful about throwing that word around. Darb Jan 2015 #55
nothing forces Pres.Obama to attend ... quadrature Jan 2015 #17
You don't see a problem with ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #20
Netanyahu and the GOP are trying to drag the US into war. hollowdweller Jan 2015 #40
That is amazing. You need glasses. BillZBubb Jan 2015 #29
Gah... gcomeau Jan 2015 #34
don't let him in the country quadrature Jan 2015 #37
Perhaps the Democrats in Congress should not attend tinrobot Jan 2015 #19
They are afraid to do that. AIPAC is very powerful. BillZBubb Jan 2015 #30
better idea... Dems should turn their back on him ...nt quadrature Jan 2015 #38
Think it's time a certain nation's UN ambassador... gcomeau Jan 2015 #24
It is well past that time. BillZBubb Jan 2015 #31
First thing the Obama administration needs to do . . . OldRedneck Jan 2015 #36
Extremely worthy of reading hollowdweller Jan 2015 #39
Boner was too cowardly to spit himself Blue Owl Jan 2015 #45
Deja Vu all over again (Iran Contra) Babel_17 Jan 2015 #49
Add to that list AIPAC and the Neo Conservatives. Dawson Leery Jan 2015 #52
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