Retired Catholic I am retired from teaching and managing political campaigns. This user account status is Approved Comments Comments Posts Posts Why does everyone seem to forget the USS Liberty, deliberately attacked by the Israeli ADF and NDF in 1967, because they were monitoring plain language transmissions that showed Israeli forces were murdering Egyptian military personnel and civilians that fell behind their lines. I was aboard a sub that was quite close to the Liberty. The Israelis have always had more than their share of homicidal sociopaths in their military. On Minnesota Congresswoman demands accountability for Nakba Day killings I was aboard an American submarine that was nearby engaging in the same activities, spending time watching the relevant coast line through periscopes and eaves dropping as well. First word out was that it was a Soviet attack and we were put on a war footing. On ‘NYT’ perpetuates myth Israel was ‘fighting for its very survival’ during 1967 war Why isn't there any mention of the attack on the USS Liberty, an intelligence ship monitoring plain language IDF transmissions that indicated the IDF was murdering POWs and civilians that fell into there hands. I was there, nearby the Liberty. Israelis new full well it was an American Naval Vessel. They tried to sink the ship and kill the entire crew, unsuccessfully. On ‘NYT’ perpetuates myth Israel was ‘fighting for its very survival’ during 1967 war Your feelings of personal insecurity are rooted in a deep rooted and unadmitted sense of guilt over the transparently criminal actions of the NDF, IDF and ADF. What you are afraid of is that fact that the scales are falling off the eyes of more and more Americans who look at the behavior of the Israeli government and Zionist extremists. Anti Zionism is not necessarily antisemitism, or anti Jewish sentiment, neither is genuine sympathy for the desperate state of Palestinians. You display a kind of arrogance that is offended by criticism. On Poster questioning Zionism makes her feel ‘unsafe’, Wellesley student says I don't know about that. There is one graphic photo of a father in a medical facility, pleading with his son to wake up because he has brought him toys. The only problem is that the back of his little son's head has been blown off. The rest of his skull seems to be an empty vessel. On Israeli strike kills four Palestinian children playing soccer on Gaza beach
