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R. Daneel Olivaw

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24. Thst's not what gt wrote.
Tue Nov 3, 2015, 09:37 AM
Nov 2015

Last edited Tue Nov 3, 2015, 11:05 AM - Edit history (1)

Once afain you conflate Israel to = Jews when Jews only make up 76 percent of the population.

Please stop conflating, shira.

Jews have a right to self-determination, just like everyone else does. geek tragedy Oct 2015 #1
That's not what anti-Zionists or BDS'ers argue. Glad to see you're a Zionist. shira Oct 2015 #14
Thst's not what gt wrote. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2015 #24
Hard to believe that anyone could disagree with this FBaggins Oct 2015 #2
no state has a right to exist. the only right that exists is the right of people to choose their geek tragedy Oct 2015 #4
There's a difference between residency and citizenship n/t FBaggins Oct 2015 #6
yes and no. immigrants from other countries who have citizenship geek tragedy Oct 2015 #7
It doesn't matter whether or not they have citizenship elsewhere FBaggins Oct 2015 #9
You're claiming Jews have a right to create an apartheid state. They don't. geek tragedy Oct 2015 #10
When you can only debate a strawman... You implicitly admit the weakness of your position. FBaggins Oct 2015 #11
No, I unpacked the logical underpinning of your argument pretty well. geek tragedy Oct 2015 #12
Israel has already annexed territory & offered everyone there citizenship shira Oct 2015 #15
They will have to do the same in the West Bank nt geek tragedy Oct 2015 #18
Israel offered all of the Palestinians residing in Jerusalem full Israeli citizenship? azurnoir Oct 2015 #19
"Offered citizenship" isn't exactly the term I would use... Little Tich Oct 2015 #22
What about acknowledging the state of Israel and criticizing its policies? DetlefK Oct 2015 #3
No. I'm an American and criticize some of our polices but I'm not anti-American. grossproffit Oct 2015 #5
When necessary, yes. Bok_Tukalo Oct 2015 #8
OBAMA: DENYING ISRAEL’S RIGHT TO EXIST AS A JEWISH HOMELAND IS ANTI-SEMITIC shira Oct 2015 #13
However, denying that the land controlled by Israel is the homeland of the Palestinians is also Little Tich Oct 2015 #17
No country has a right to exist. Little Tich Oct 2015 #16
Sorry... that's nonsensical FBaggins Oct 2015 #20
Oh dear. Little Tich Oct 2015 #21
No other nation on the planet has its very existence threatened like Israel.... shira Nov 2015 #23
"There are no other nations being asked to negotiate their sovereignty like Israel." R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2015 #25
Right - like one state, Jews as a minority. n/t shira Nov 2015 #27
Like one apartheid state: Israelis get to illegally spread out and rule over R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2015 #28
So since you believe 2 states is dead, what then becomes of Israel? shira Nov 2015 #29
Israel may well be the author of its own demise. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2015 #33
You didn't answer the question, which is not surprising.... shira Nov 2015 #34
Perhaps the scales will fall from your eyes one day, shira. I doubt it though. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2015 #35
So where is Czechoslovakia these days? n/t Crunchy Frog Nov 2015 #26
Israel is adamant that it won't become Czechoslovakia during WW2. n/t shira Nov 2015 #30
Yeah, but maybe Czechoslovakia in the 1990's. Crunchy Frog Nov 2015 #31
Israel's enemies (the unhinged critics) want Israel = Czech. from WW2. n/t shira Nov 2015 #32
You really should get in control of those phantoms shira. They oft so lead you astray. R. Daneel Olivaw Nov 2015 #36
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