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azurnoir

(45,850 posts)
50. do you make pies with those cherries you seem to like picking?
Tue Jan 26, 2016, 05:00 PM
Jan 2016

Abbas has said and done quite a bit since then

So, because the Palestinian leadership may be hypocrites, you support occupying their land? Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2016 #1
Nah, it just exposes the true nature & colors of assorted Israel haters. shira Jan 2016 #10
Yes, it's entirely about that. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2016 #14
Nope that has nothing to do with it at all King_David Jan 2016 #15
They may be hypocritical, but I seriously doubt they "hate" Israel. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2016 #18
Sweden ? King_David Jan 2016 #21
Not at all leftynyc Jan 2016 #26
Damn right it's entirely about that.... shira Jan 2016 #27
Shira, try that on someone else. Fantastic Anarchist Jan 2016 #29
What I find is those who blame Israel for the occupation, conflict.... shira Jan 2016 #30
Wikipedia on Western Sahara: Little Tich Jan 2016 #2
Double standards? You bet! Little Tich Jan 2016 #3
has it see below azurnoir Jan 2016 #5
"The Palestinians...simply can't afford to have a conscience." 6chars Jan 2016 #7
The PA is on the verge of collapse. Little Tich Jan 2016 #23
Shameful? This is typical of everyone within the anti-Israel movement.... shira Jan 2016 #11
The article is crap - Morocco to boycott Swedish companies over support for Polisario Front azurnoir Jan 2016 #4
Unfortunately, Sweden gave in to Moroccan pressure, and decided not to recognize Western Sahara. Little Tich Jan 2016 #6
thanks I stand corrected azurnoir Jan 2016 #8
No, worries, it was a quite unexpected U-turn by Sweden. Little Tich Jan 2016 #9
No one needs to be bribed to take a pro-Palestinian (meaning pro-Hamas) stance. shira Jan 2016 #12
so do you support Western Sahara being given independence? azurnoir Jan 2016 #20
The Occupation. Little Tich Jan 2016 #24
Oh, just the occupation? Well Israel has offered to end that several times.... shira Jan 2016 #28
Never heard of any such proposal. Little Tich Jan 2016 #31
Land swaps.....the PA agreed to them. n/t shira Jan 2016 #32
Riight... But what about Western Sahara? Little Tich Jan 2016 #33
For W.Sahara independence. But what does that have to do with the topic? n/t shira Jan 2016 #34
It's Australia Day today, I have to forfeit. Little Tich Jan 2016 #35
so you claim Palestine would be another "failed Arab State" but not Western Sahara azurnoir Jan 2016 #36
I'm also for an independent Palestine living in peace beside Israel. n/t shira Jan 2016 #37
along the 1967 lines? right a viable state with international borders like Western Sahara would have azurnoir Jan 2016 #38
Along the '67 lines with land swaps that the whole world accepts. n/t shira Jan 2016 #39
most of world accepts Palestine along the 1967 lines with no land swaps azurnoir Jan 2016 #40
The totalitarian fascist world is against land swaps. Free nations are for them. shira Jan 2016 #41
over 130 countries accept Palestine along the 1967 lines with no land swaps not all of those azurnoir Jan 2016 #42
You're obfuscating. Besides the US & UK here's the EU in 2014... shira Jan 2016 #43
only when agreed to by both parties and Israel has already staked it's claim by encircling azurnoir Jan 2016 #44
The PA has agreed to land swaps. Enough BS, okay? n/t shira Jan 2016 #45
yep I've about had it with BS :) azurnoir Jan 2016 #46
Abbas: Land swap principle reached shira Jan 2016 #47
that's from 6 years ago -things have changed since then azurnoir Jan 2016 #48
Israel's not responsible for that. He committed earlier. n/t shira Jan 2016 #49
do you make pies with those cherries you seem to like picking? azurnoir Jan 2016 #50
Abbas is also against peace, stating he wouldn't agree to end-of-conflict.... shira Jan 2016 #51
The reason why I oppose land swaps is because I looked at the map. Little Tich Jan 2016 #52
Settlements surrounding Jerusalem were on state land in 1967.... shira Jan 2016 #53
The article is not crap at all... King_David Jan 2016 #16
Maybe Israel should support Western Sahara azurnoir Jan 2016 #19
Israel has its hands full defending itself in every other way... King_David Jan 2016 #22
Didn't slow Israel down when it came to South Sudan, so what's the difference here? azurnoir Jan 2016 #25
No surprise. aranthus Jan 2016 #13
Exactly King_David Jan 2016 #17
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