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Will Sharon survive his peace politics ?

Will Sharon survive his peace politics ?

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Originally posted by StarValleyWy
It was a sign given him by his daughter. If you are thinking of "The Buck Stops here" or "If you can't stand the heat, stay out of the kitchen."

I wasn't alive to make the decision before the event, so I am only mildly invested in this question. As I study it, I would much rather have avoided invading Palestine to Create Zion. But I wasn't the ...[text shortened]... up to the US." says should the Israeli's and Palistinians fail. That ain't fair. Not logical.
"I am sorry gentlemen, but I have to answer to hundreds of thousands who are anxious for the success of Zionism. I do not have hundreds of thousands of Arabs among my constituents."
President Harry Truman, quoted in "Anti Zionism", ed. by Teikener, Abed-Rabbo & Mezvinsky.

Jews have a lot of money (read power) is the US.

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Originally posted by Pullhard
"I am sorry gentlemen, but I have to answer to hundreds of thousands who are anxious for the success of Zionism. I do not have hundreds of thousands of Arabs among my constituents."
President Harry Truman, quoted in "Anti Zionism", ed ...[text shortened]... o & Mezvinsky.

Jews have a lot of money (read power) is the US.
And that is bad?

I kind of thought that brain power made people rich.

Oh. I see! That explains the pograms. Doesn't it?

And no. I am a stupid Utah Mormon.(by heritage, not belief) Not a jew.

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Originally posted by StarValleyWy
And that is bad?

I kind of thought that brain power made people rich.

Oh. I see! That explains the pograms. Doesn't it?

And no. I am a stupid Utah Mormon.(by heritage, not belief) Not a jew.
I am not saying anything is bad. I am answering your question regarding Truman. US relations with Israel must be strong because there are many Jews in the US with influence. This was Truman's stance, as it still is with the current administration.

My post was not an attack against anybody. Just information.

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Originally posted by yevgenip
I am from Isarel and it is the main subject on the news. I think he will fail because Israeli people will never do as they are told unless America gets involved.
Isn't the point that the israelis will only do what they should if the US stops being involved?
Surely, America is already 'involved', and while they are, there's no pressure on Sharon to do anything.

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