Some follow-up points on the RNC resolution I reported on here. First, I think it’s clear that the RNC absolutely has no idea what they actually said. They do not understand the implications of their resolution and that it would mean either the end of Israel as a Jewish state or would necessitate the mass [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Middle east’
More on the RNC Call for One State
Posted in Christians, Republicans, United States, tagged Anti-Zionism, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish State, Middle east, Obama, One-State Solution, Palestine, Palestinians, pro-Israel, Republicans, RNC, Two-state solution, West Bank on January 19, 2012 | 9 Comments »
GOP Officially Endorses One-State Solution
Posted in Christians, United States, tagged Anti-Zionism, democracy, international law, Israel, Jewish State, Middle east, Obama, One-State Solution, Palestine, pro-Israel, Republicans, Two-state solution on January 19, 2012 | 33 Comments »
Last week in New Orleans, the Republican National Committee officially adopted a resolution supporting a one-state solution in Israel-Palestine. This news came to me via a very trusted source, but both I and my source were puzzled by the fact that we could find nothing in the media confirming this. I called the RNC, but [...]
Another Empty Neocon Case For War
Posted in Iran, tagged Iran, John Bolton, Middle east, Netanyahu, Obama on January 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Another piece up today, this time on LobeLog, in which i respond to the always hawkish, never thinking John Bolton as he bangs his war drum loudly. The case he makes for attacking Iran is quite hollow and I explain why.
Bibi Wants War
Posted in Bibi Netanyahu, Iran, US-Israel Lobby, tagged Israel, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Middle east, AIPAC, Obama, Netanyahu, Israel Lobby, Ariel Sharon, nuclear, Afghanistan, Iraq, Neoconservatives, Olmert, Strait of Hormuz on January 18, 2012 | 2 Comments »
In my latest piece for Souciant, I explore the ways in which the Netanyahu government, along with their allies in Washington, are working to push for war with Iran, preferably with the United States doing the shooting. A host of recent events point in this direction. I’ve preached for a long time that a war with [...]