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still_one

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17. I was just trying to say the Palestinians have a different situation, one which has to be addressed,
Thu Mar 21, 2019, 10:25 PM
Mar 2019

and it has gone on too long.

Unfortunately, none of that is likely to happen with the current occupant in the WH, and with Netanyahu as Prime Minister. We will see what happens in April, but I am not particularly optimistic.

The last real attempt for negotiations was with Bill Clinton, and when Bush took over, he set the whole process back decades, and unfortunately, President Obama wasn't able to make much progress in the first two years with the economy in almost total collapse, and all through his terms, the republicans did everything they could to sabotage everything he did.

That is why 2020 is so important, not only for the WH, but both houses of Congress, which we need to win in order to make any progress


The decision to seize the Golan Heights resulted in the attack on the USS Liberty Submariner Mar 2019 #1
It is convenient for some to forget that prior prior to the 67 war, the surrounding Arab countries still_one Mar 2019 #4
Israeli intelligence was totally wrong about the USS Liberty. Cold War Spook Mar 2019 #6
Oh spare me this conspiracy theory bullshit leftynyc Mar 2019 #7
I have no objection to Israel seizing the high ground, the Heights, it only makes sense Submariner Mar 2019 #13
That sailor can believe leftynyc Mar 2019 #15
When the Palestinians and the United Nations first recognize the Annexation, no_hypocrisy Mar 2019 #2
This has nothing to do with the Palestinians. Syria lost the Golan Heights, from which they were still_one Mar 2019 #10
Point taken. no_hypocrisy Mar 2019 #16
I was just trying to say the Palestinians have a different situation, one which has to be addressed, still_one Mar 2019 #17
Just another reason for my user name A Former Republican Mar 2019 #3
I'll just leave this here: Blue_Tires Mar 2019 #5
But now donnie is looking for Jewish votes leftynyc Mar 2019 #8
No doubt about it, he will try to use it as a wedge issue, but anyone who has any knowledge of the still_one Mar 2019 #9
They're trying but it wont work with those leftynyc Mar 2019 #11
"Mr. Netanyahu, who is facing a tough challenge" BumRushDaShow Mar 2019 #12
I support this for one very obvious reason ripcord Mar 2019 #14
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