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busterbrown

(8,515 posts)
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 07:31 PM Oct 2018

Being a member of the Tribe..

I hope Jews in Israel realize that there is a growing movement of hate towards Jews in the U.S......The Right Wing Govt of Israel run by Netanyahu also might think twice about their love affair with our Right Wing Politicians..

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gtar100

(4,192 posts)
1. Wait, I thought republicans loved Isreal.
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 07:38 PM
Oct 2018

Or was that just because they want to see it blown into pieces in the apocalypse? Such sincere love they have for Israel.

Zorro

(15,740 posts)
3. Republicans are doing what they can to hasten Armageddon
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 07:42 PM
Oct 2018

That's what motivates their support for Israel. And Mike Pence is there to help it along.

sprinkleeninow

(20,250 posts)
4. They are in love with Israel and in particular, Jerusalem, due to their
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 08:29 PM
Oct 2018

eschatological theology that Christ will return there, plant His feet on two mounts, and bring the end of the age. That is with all 'them' holy people who will rule and reign with Him for 1000 years. They believe this aberration.

RockRaven

(14,972 posts)
2. You don't have to be able to outrun the bear, just fast enough to outrun the guy next to you.
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 07:41 PM
Oct 2018

Right wingers in Israel doesn't need American right wingers to love Jews. They just need them to hate Muslims more than they hate Jews. Even with this event, I think they've still got that relative position firmly in hand.

ProudLib72

(17,984 posts)
6. I'm Jewish and I don't agree with Israel
Sat Oct 27, 2018, 10:44 PM
Oct 2018

I was speaking with my friend about this. She told me about all of her acquaintances who vote R because of Israel. It's another case of single issue voting that hurts 99.999% of your self interest.

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