Originally Posted By: ronnierocketAGO
Originally Posted By: olivant
TB, I completely agree with your post. When the Palestinians accomplish democracy and gain control of terrorist groups such as Hamas, the Al Aqsa Martyrs, and Hezbollah, then they may enjoy my favor. Until then, I support Israel pretty much competely. Other than being a human occupyng part of this planet, I currently have nothing in common with Palestinians. Given the Israelis embrace and practice of democracy, I have everything in common with them.
So you're fine with Tel Aviv arguing that American Jews aren't real Jews?

Absolutism doesn't achieve absolution.


I'm completely fine with it. They can be as absolute as they want about it. It doesn't affect my support for the democracy that is Israel and my expectations that Palestinians adhere to those standards of democracy if they want my support.

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