tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011797348710514594.post4497159305209850636..comments2023-10-09T10:09:59.259-04:00Comments on Driving The Porcelain Bus: Israel: "the region's bully"Thorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10361090793780719730noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011797348710514594.post-11086204014196484032008-12-30T13:20:00.000-05:002008-12-30T13:20:00.000-05:00I see. Although the different Israeli media outlet...I see. <BR/><BR/>Although the different Israeli media outlets have a much wider POV on the Israel/Palestine conflicts than the N-American press (which bias is overly pro- Israel) I think you won't find enough Jews in Israel either that are willing to publicly criticize by, for example, taking to the streets. Don't forget <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zionism" REL="nofollow">why many moved there</A> to begin with, and difficult to <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Zionism" REL="nofollow">counter</A>-argue (you anti-semite!).<BR/><BR/>Right-wing will rule Israel for the next time to come, if you like it or not.Erikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15012567844101960274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011797348710514594.post-11234046030822392342008-12-30T12:46:00.000-05:002008-12-30T12:46:00.000-05:00By "more" I meant of those living in Israel.By "more" I meant of those living in Israel.Thorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10361090793780719730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011797348710514594.post-67630763477890343682008-12-30T12:36:00.000-05:002008-12-30T12:36:00.000-05:00That's a good sign, but there need to be many more...<I>That's a good sign, but there need to be many more of them.</I><BR/><BR/>Where would the "many more" come from? With only <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Canadian_Jews" REL="nofollow">385,000 Jews in Canada</A>, and where the most vocal Jews seem to have joined divisive right-wing ideologies (does "with us or with the terrorists" ring a bell?), can we really expect that much from the rest?Erikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15012567844101960274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011797348710514594.post-29613557485894871722008-12-30T12:27:00.000-05:002008-12-30T12:27:00.000-05:00I agree with your analysis. I do not think though ...I agree with your analysis. I do not think though that Obama speaking out at this time will do any good. It will only cause chaos, as unfortunately Bush is still the President.LeDarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12526776746689708239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011797348710514594.post-48205301887800831592008-12-30T12:12:00.000-05:002008-12-30T12:12:00.000-05:00That's a good sign, but there need to be many more...That's a good sign, but there need to be many more of them.Thorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10361090793780719730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011797348710514594.post-73206007156493913182008-12-30T11:58:00.000-05:002008-12-30T11:58:00.000-05:00Jews in the streets protesting the overly aggressi...<A HREF="http://nyc.indymedia.org/images/2008/12/102512.jpg" REL="nofollow">Jews in the streets protesting the overly aggressive actions of the State of Israel!</A>leftdoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06936887870919391739noreply@blogger.com