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Playinghardball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:02 PM Original message |
UN may declare Palestine its own sovereign state |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. stupid. that will just start another mideast war. |
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vim876 (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Whaddya mean "start"? nt |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Uhhh...what is this theory based on? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Yes, god forbid the Palestinians have their own state |
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NoBlueDogs (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Well said! n/t |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. you mean "Trans-Jordan"? |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm sure this will get played in the US as "anti-semitism" or some bullshit |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Why not a one state solution? |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Too much bad blood at this point |
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Chef Eric (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Really? You think Israel exists "for the purpose of RACIAL and religious purity"? |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Wouldn't diversity provide strength and respect for Israel? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Just about every country has immigration policies based on ethnicity. |
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Chef Eric (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. First of all, it was YOUR point that Israel exists for the purpose of "racial purity." |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. No version of ethnic privilege can ultimately persist in a multiethnic society. |
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Chef Eric (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. A one-state solution is not a solution at all |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I guess in your book all the Islamic Arabic states should be ostracized. |
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Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I actually have no problem with that. Palestine should not have been partitioned. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Israel is definitely not racially pure and is also not religiously pure. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. you can't get there without bloodshed that makes what's been going on |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. A single, democratic, equal state would be the best solution. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Will NATO provide a no-fly-zone over the new state? It will likely need one. |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. Even if the General Assembly passes this the US will veto it. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. No, its not a security council resolution, its a general assembly vote. |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yes but the US and Israel regularly ignore General Assembly resolutions |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Again, you are thinking about something different. |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. No that is not what I said. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Whether the US "abides" by it is irrelevant. And the word is "naiive" |
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Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. As it should. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Rugh ro. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. Oh goody! Now we can look forward to even more bloodshed. |
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I Drink Water (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-04-11 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. And of course, the WH is against it. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. More stupid posturing. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
25. Good news. |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
27. I love how people love owning land.... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. Why should that be given any more credence than the original UN mandate for Israel |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
31. good. it's past time for this. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-11 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
33. I guess we're not in the late 1940's anymore, Toto. |
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