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Thank You!!!! LovingA2andMI Feb 2019 #1
You're not alone. Harker Feb 2019 #2
thank you, cab67 saidsimplesimon Feb 2019 #3
I don't think criticism of Isreal is anti-semitic in and of itself theboss Feb 2019 #4
It's not a simple thing. cab67 Feb 2019 #9
I would never call Israelis Nazis. Here is now Israelis are like Nazis. theboss Feb 2019 #18
you have a different term for it? cab67 Feb 2019 #22
other than the Nazi comparison, what if someone actually does those things? Kurt V. Feb 2019 #26
I would argue that anti semites don't criticize Israel so much as they criticize Jews, Volaris Feb 2019 #31
If Israel played Mexico in soccer and you cheered for Mexico, some would call you an anti Semite NightWatcher Feb 2019 #5
Interesting and relevant analogy, given that Israel faces a raft of discrimination in international tritsofme Feb 2019 #8
The story behind Marty Glickman and the 1936 Olympics was a precursor to what you're saying. George II Feb 2019 #11
If the Miami Heat played Maccabi Tel Aviv in an exhibition game I would root for the former DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2019 #20
Thank you! I have also been perplexed by this. Shell_Seas Feb 2019 #6
I never feel concern when criticizing particular actions/policies of the Israeli government on DU. LanternWaste Feb 2019 #7
Perhaps it wasn't the thought behind what was said, but it was what actually was said.... George II Feb 2019 #10
Does this mean that,,,,, Cryptoad Feb 2019 #12
If the antisemites are critical of BiBi wellst0nev0ter Feb 2019 #21
I feel the same way about Israel as I do the United States. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2019 #13
Even the US Senate has taken up consideration of the bullshit anti-BDS clauses due to AIPAC lobbying pecosbob Feb 2019 #14
Completely agree with you! Lonestarblue Feb 2019 #15
Thanks!! n/m 3_Limes Feb 2019 #16
Now could we get an HONEST SCVDem Feb 2019 #17
That's never made sense to me. cab67 Feb 2019 #25
Israel and AIPAC know they would not survive for long if they were Magnitsky'd pecosbob Feb 2019 #19
As a kid growing up, my entire life has seen Middle East warring Miigwech Feb 2019 #23
I don't think countries have "rights" the way human beings do. cab67 Feb 2019 #24
Balanced and well-said! nt B Stieg Feb 2019 #27
K&R Martin Eden Feb 2019 #28
Her comments were anti semitic Meowmee Feb 2019 #29
Farrakhan doesn't get a lot of support from mainline Democrats. cab67 Feb 2019 #30
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