Making Settlements Newsworthy: Pressure Mounts on Sarandon

Celebrity has its uses. Two Palestinian villages have now called on Susan Sarandon to repudiate diamond-magnate Lev Leviev. So the settlements issue is creeping into the American debate. And today already the Israeli/Palestinian talks have broken down over the expansion of Har Homa. Where is that majority of American Jews who supposedly believe in a two-state solution? Now is the time to come forward...

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  1. Michael says:

    Where Phil? Where can Jews who want to see a just solution come forward to?

  2. MM says:

    I don't know, how about repudiating racist Zionism and its tragic consequences for Palestinians by embracing a real democracy in place of racist Israel?

  3. Tonto says:

    How about taking your white ass back to Europe mister?

  4. Joshua says:

    I'm afraid that until there really is some form of consequence against Israel's expansionism that things will continue as they are, however grim that may be for the Palestinians.

  5. TimothyL says:

    You ask: "Where is that majority of American Jews who supposedly believe in a two-state solution?"

    'Supposedly believe' is the myth. In reality, the majority are peace-fakes who routinely contribute at their neighborhood synagogues to the Jewish National Fund (JNF), a land-stealing Jewish-only colonization program in the West Bank. Don't believe me? Just google "Blue Box Bob".

  6. TimothyL says:

    You ask: "Where is that majority of American Jews who supposedly believe in a two-state solution?"

    'Supposedly believe' is the myth. In reality, the majority are peace-fakes who routinely contribute at their neighborhood synagogues to the Jewish National Fund (JNF), a land-stealing Jewish-only colonization program in the West Bank. Don't believe me? Just google "Blue Box Bob".

  7. MM says:

    Yeah, my European ass just can't help but support racial supremacism and genocide, due to our billion-dollar contrived-tribal-loyalty industry.

  8. anon says:

    Hey, the JNF Blue Box Bob's map of Israel seems to run from the river to the sea!

    I wonder if Hilary will take this up in her campaign against teaching "hatred."

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