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Israel/Palestine

shira

(30,109 posts)

2. Either there's 2 states and peace....

Reply to R. Daneel Olivaw (Original post)

Mon Oct 26, 2015, 09:16 PM

Oct 2015

....which is what every sane, clear-thinking person wants.

That's door #1. Here's door #2.....

Or there's 2 states after an Israeli withdrawal, more war, and deaths numbering in the 10's of thousands.

Why should anyone - anyone not living within an asylum - vote for door number 2?

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Netanyahu: I Don't Want a Binational State, but We Need to Control All of the Territory... [View all] R. Daneel Olivaw Oct 2015 OP

Hillary said the same a couple. months ago. Sympatico leveymg Oct 2015 #1

Either there's 2 states and peace.... shira Oct 2015 #2

The two state solution is dead. Netanyahu doesn't want it and neither do you. Your posts prove it. R. Daneel Olivaw Oct 2015 #3

You never supported the 2 state solution... shira Oct 2015 #4

"You never supported the 2 state solution..." Which shows you don't know how to read. R. Daneel Olivaw Oct 2015 #5

So which 2-state solution should the Palestinians have accepted since 1947? shira Oct 2015 #7

Why is it that you feel Jews deserve RoR that includes the West Bank because of history yet deny azurnoir Oct 2015 #10

Why do you feel 2 million Palestinians currently in Israel is fair.... shira Oct 2015 #15

ah so you reduce Israeli citizens to Palestinians azurnoir Oct 2015 #18

So you believe Jews should be given a choice to stay in the W.Bank..... shira Oct 2015 #20

Reality check shira ..... Israeli Oct 2015 #14

Reality check is that Olmert's 2008 deal could be offered today.... shira Oct 2015 #16

Offered by whom shira ? Israeli Oct 2015 #23

Same was said when Bibi was in power in the late 90's, then Barak was elected.... shira Oct 2015 #24

Reality check part 2.... Israeli Oct 2015 #25

The real "wow" was : King_David Oct 2015 #8

There are no doors - the two-state solution is dead, and Netanyahu killed it. Little Tich Oct 2015 #11

Why can't Olmert's deal be offered today? Riddle me that one. n/t shira Oct 2015 #17

Perhaps Netanyahu ran out of bad jokes and napkins? n/t Little Tich Oct 2015 #21

When you can answer that one for real, you might have a case.... shira Oct 2015 #22

Netanyahu: I am ready for territorial concessions oberliner Oct 2015 #6

classic Bibi. "I'm willing to make territorial concessions geek tragedy Oct 2015 #9

Perhaps Netanyahu should define "territorial" and "concessions". Little Tich Oct 2015 #12

Isn't that just the one-state solution while calling it something else? n/t Little Tich Oct 2015 #13

Yes, it's called an apartheid one state solution. R. Daneel Olivaw Oct 2015 #19