2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumWe have a tiny window of time to persuade candidates in primaries to stop funding the war on Gaza
I hope each of us who objects to the current situation picks up the phone, writes a letter, an email, and speaks to these folks running in primaries every chance we get.
I'm not saying occupy their offices with peaceful resistance, though it's certainly occurred to me. Just calls, emails, letters, and conversations!
This is the only time they really listen to us. I'm just home for a minute, so this is short, but I hope we take the moment. Aloha.
FBaggins
(26,732 posts)Nor would we benefit from our own version of the tea party issues that the RNC is still struggling with.
mahina
(17,651 posts)I agree about division, but they need to hear the people on this. I'm not asking them to make a statement, just to know we care about all the people, Israelis and Palestinians. All.
hack89
(39,171 posts)mahina
(17,651 posts)I thought "I hope each of us who objects to the current situation"
was clear.
Cheers.
jamzrockz
(1,333 posts)for the impossible, why not go for the lottery jackpot? you have just as much chance of winning than convincing a candidate to change sides.
mahina
(17,651 posts)IronGate
(2,186 posts)off military aid to Israel.