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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 11:01 AM Original message |
Israeli Ambassador Rejects American Jews, Embraces Hagee, Christian Zionists |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. TPM: New Ambassador Needed |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. So Isreals interest lie with a group that prays for the death by torture... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Lordy talk about "any port in a storm" |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. It is shocking. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Israel needs a new Ambassador. Not to mention a new government. |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. it's not just Oren.....both liberal NY Senators have turned down J-Street too |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 03:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. And did they also agree to speak to Hagee's group? |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. How do you interpret that? Is that proof that J Street must be illegitimate |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I see it as indicating a stark contrast between most liberals and hard leftists like Gideon Levy... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. There's a lot of space between most 'liberals' in the American sense and 'hard left' |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. by hard left on I/P, this is what I mean as opposed to liberal.... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. I don't think that these are 'hard left' characteristics; they are partisan characteristics |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 03:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. I think it's absurd that anyone would label J-Street 'hard left' |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. when J-Street supports moral atrocities like Goldstone's Report, there's good reason to label... |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Well of course rabid zealots will do what you do, which was the point of my post. |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 05:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. not sure why you think those who favor covering for Hamas are doves |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 06:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Not sure why yr making up complete bullshit about what I supposedly think... |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. the fact is that HRW and Goldstone minimize or ignore Hamas violations of human rights |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. You keep on pretending that yr opinions are facts... |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. so prove they're not facts, don't just mock and abuse and pretend that's a substantive reply |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. also, show me where J-Street condemns Hamas shielding, using child combatants, brainwashing kids.. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 05:03 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Why are you yelling demands at yrself? It looks so damn weird... |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-23-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. again, prove it.....show me where J-Street condemns Hamas shielding, child combatants, etc... |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Totally agreed on both points...though Oren is representative of his RW govt... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I'm just amazed by the sheer desperate toolishness of it. |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. so why do you think both NY senators are avoiding J-Street? |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. They are craven cowards who perceive that their hands are tied by AIPAC? nt |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. it means they're liberals and not hard leftists |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Hard leftists like Phil Weiss, right? LOL! |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The both receive almost no money from any pro-Israel PAC |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I doubt you are as ignorant about how things work as your disingenuous red herring suggests. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 04:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. You might want to look beyond Wikipedia |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Or perhaps they want to be re-elected and are reflecting their consitutuents' views? |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. just like Lieberman, I suppose... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yes, like Lieberman, or Haniyeh, or Norman Tebbit, or Jesse Helms... |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Nonetheless....the purpose of J Street is to show that there is divergence on position on Israel |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. It will be interesting to see their positions in 2 years, 4 years, 6 years... |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. They seem to be very talented at alienating people, that's for sure... |
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aranthus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I wonder how many times Peres has kicked himself since giving the PM to Netanyahu? n/t |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I hope he's been kicking himself long and hard for doing that.... |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. similar situation in Europe lately |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. Israel envoy Michael Oren rejects J Street invite |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. J Street embraced by Obama administration, but not in Israel |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. An ambassador's job is to represent the government, not the people or the country. |
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