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Israel/Palestine

bemildred

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16. The point I think is Trump is a wrecking ball when it comes to US Israel policy too.

Reply to Israeli (Reply #14)

Tue May 17, 2016, 05:09 AM

May 2016

He has called long-standing policies into question. And that is what they are fighing over, Neoliberals & Neocons vs Paleocons, Isolationists, and ethnic/racial purists.

We have funny misleading names too.

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Netanyahu Confronts Ya’alon Over Call to IDF Officers to ‘Speak their Minds’ [View all] bemildred May 2016 OP

The Israel Defense Forces vs. the People of Israel bemildred May 2016 #1

The IDF vs. the people of Israel, cont. bemildred May 2016 #2

Much much more behind all of this .... Israeli May 2016 #3

Get out while you can! 6chars May 2016 #4

LOL King_David May 2016 #5

Last laugh is on us KD ... Israeli May 2016 #7

I missed that post King_David May 2016 #9

Yeah ..... Israeli May 2016 #6

You seem to have an argument between people who worry about how it looks, bemildred May 2016 #8

Deeper than that bemildred..... Israeli May 2016 #12

By Trump I mean we have the same problems here. bemildred May 2016 #13

Ah.......I thought maybe you were referring to this .... Israeli May 2016 #14

I can read it, thanks. bemildred May 2016 #15

Talking about political meltdowns ..... Israeli May 2016 #17

The point I think is Trump is a wrecking ball when it comes to US Israel policy too. bemildred May 2016 #16

Jewish Press is a Kahanist rag. Little Tich May 2016 #10

I know. nt bemildred May 2016 #18

In the US, are generals supposed to speak out on politics? 6chars May 2016 #11