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still_one

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39. Really? That has been the talking point since GWB, and back then it was supposed to happen within a
Fri Jul 10, 2015, 08:16 PM
Jul 2015

couple of years after the Iraq invasion. Then the same DU talking point came forth again when President Obama was elected, but something strange happen, President Obama engaged Iran in negotiations and dialog, and suddenly, silence from those on DU who said the invasion was imminent.

I doubt it matters, but Hillary supports the negotiations with Iran also, and is NOT, and has NOT advocated attacking Iran, but since that doesn't fit intuit your fear mongering, it is better to misrepresent it

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K & R !!! - Tried To Post That Earlier But It Kept Linking To The Subcription Page... WillyT Jul 2015 #1
What is Sanders position on Israel? hrmjustin Jul 2015 #2
He isn't exactly dancing cheek-to-cheek with Bibi like Hillary. Literally. leveymg Jul 2015 #7
Yet he is a supporter of Israel? hrmjustin Jul 2015 #9
Who isn't? leveymg Jul 2015 #11
The point is he is a supporter of Israel. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #12
Not sure dinner with AIPAC is absolutely mandatory leveymg Jul 2015 #13
But he was there during the campaign. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #14
So, you think Bernie might get nominated? Interesting. leveymg Jul 2015 #16
Yes Sanders may win. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #17
Yes Bernie will be nominated as our Democratic candidate Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2015 #36
I think we all want Bibi gone. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #38
So you don't mind support of israel as long as they don't have dinner with aipac ? JI7 Jul 2015 #15
Here's something in The Forward on Bernie's aversion from AIPAC leveymg Jul 2015 #19
still no difference JI7 Jul 2015 #20
Maybe not enough, but different from Hillary. n/t leveymg Jul 2015 #21
Here is something in the forward also still_one Jul 2015 #37
It's unavoidable. Scootaloo Jul 2015 #41
Do you agree with Hillary's letter? BrotherIvan Jul 2015 #25
I am not commenting on the merits of the Israel/Palestine issue. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #26
But you asked about Sanders position BrotherIvan Jul 2015 #27
Oh i care but i am not going to comment on the validity of Israel or Palestine. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #29
That's fine, the article isn't totally about that BrotherIvan Jul 2015 #30
I belie e in freedom of speech and if people want to boycott then that is right. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #32
Agreed BrotherIvan Jul 2015 #33
It isn't just campaign posturing. We'll be at war with Iran within a year of her Inauguration. leveymg Jul 2015 #3
Yep. SusanaMontana41 Jul 2015 #5
Hillary's foreign policy is Bush on steroids?!? NOW I've read everything on DU. Ugh. Metric System Jul 2015 #35
Hate to burst your bubble. Look 'em up. SusanaMontana41 Jul 2015 #51
Here you go. It's from one of those publications you probably used to read. SusanaMontana41 Jul 2015 #52
Really? That has been the talking point since GWB, and back then it was supposed to happen within a still_one Jul 2015 #39
If Hilary is moving left SusanaMontana41 Jul 2015 #4
'Moving Left'.....is an invented illusion.. Segami Jul 2015 #6
Her election will be proclaimed as an endorsement of the most extreme neocon/neoliberal policies leveymg Jul 2015 #10
^^ yup nt HFRN Jul 2015 #8
Premise rejected, being pro-Israel and supporting the Jewish state tritsofme Jul 2015 #18
may I answer that with photos? HFRN Jul 2015 #22
She's with Chuck Norris... cascadiance Jul 2015 #31
Does she really believe any of it or does she just want the $$$$ ? BrotherIvan Jul 2015 #23
No worries, the Palestinians hear you..you're very clear. n/t Jefferson23 Jul 2015 #24
what da... Cheese Sandwich Jul 2015 #28
transalation DonCoquixote Jul 2015 #34
and Noam Chomsky doesn't speak for all Jews either, but the majority of Jews in America do believe still_one Jul 2015 #40
Precisely. And that's where DemocratSinceBirth, BHO and HRC are. DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2015 #42
Noam Chomsky has not ever claimed to speak for all Jews: Jefferson23 Jul 2015 #43
And Netanyahu doesn't speak for all Jews either. I didn't still_one Jul 2015 #45
Netanyahu does state he does, that is the difference..that he does not have that Jefferson23 Jul 2015 #46
understood still_one Jul 2015 #48
some zionists do DonCoquixote Jul 2015 #49
Disgusting letter. Shows ZERO will to solve the problem. BillZBubb Jul 2015 #44
Robert McNamera's 'Fog of War' is a must see for all citizens HFRN Jul 2015 #47
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