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05890 Re: Obama's speech on the Palestinian question
   I totally agree with you. Ed Koch, Democrat & past NYC mayor used O...
clo   ALEA   21 Sep 2011
8:39 PM
05889 Re: Obama's speech on the Palestinian question
   Hi tkc, You may be right. What a tragic way to conduct foreign poli...
Cactus Flower   ALEA   21 Sep 2011
8:27 PM
05887 Re: Obama's speech on the Palestinian question
   It seems they have disproportionate representation in a lot of areas:...
orda   ALEA   21 Sep 2011
8:10 PM

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Re: Obama's speech on the Palestinian question

By: tkc in ALEA
Wed, 21 Sep 11 8:03 PM
Msg. 05886 of 54959
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Hi CF "Why should they not be given statehood and then negotiate the conditions of separation with Israel on an even footing? Why should statehood be a hostage to peace?" I suspect the simple, albit sad, answer is the up coming Presidential election. U.S. Jews are a large, much needed, Democrat leaning voting bloc. The Pres. can't afford to antagonize them.