In case you haven't had time to think about Israel and Palestine in all of the hubbub here, Juan Cole's post today describes Israel's treatment of the Palestinians in the West Bank.
http://www.juancole.com/2013/01/children-palestinian-colonialism.html
Surely, there must be something the US can do about this. Netanyahu won another election, although not by much. Still the US pours money into Israel's pockets so they can defend themselves. Can we hope they can stop acting like thugs?
Maddening.
ReplyDeleteI agree, Hattie!
ReplyDeleteMakes me so sad.
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This was just posted on the forum.
ReplyDeleteThe Gatekeepers: In New Film, Ex-Shin Bet Chiefs Denounce Occupation, Compare Israel to Nazi Germany
http://www.democracynow.org/2013/1/29/the_gatekeepers_in_new_film_ex
Yay, Democracy for Bell!!
ReplyDeleteIt's a never-ending problem, and I don't think it will EVER be resolved. EVER!
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