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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 06:30 AM Original message |
J Street Board Sticks With Ben-Ami After Soros Flap |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Remind me why an Anti-Zionist like Soros would choose to donate loads of $$$ to a pro-Israel group? |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I do think J Street has an identity crisis |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Agreed. n/t |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 02:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. On the contrary, I would say the same of you... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. self-delete. |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I'd like nothing more than an end to conflict via something along the lines of the Geneva Accord. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. s/d |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. That post wasn't directed at Shira |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Sorry...got confused on the "thread tree"... |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Was that post directed at me or Shira? |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Quite disgusting, really... |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-10-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Why weren't they up front about it from the outset? |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 02:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Why would I care? |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. You aren't curious about who is funding AIPAC? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 03:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. why were they not upfront ? IMO Soros would have been |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 04:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Because he's openly anti-Zionist? Here's Barry Rubin recently on Soros... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. thank you as you made my point perfectly what Soros did as a child |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Absolutely. Quite a disgusting piece of journalism, really... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Quite true n/t |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Why didn't J Street embrace this stand-up guy from the outset? |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. I honestly don't know. Perhaps you could tell me? (nt) |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I thought I already had |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Presumably, their core principles are the same as yours? (nt) |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. As stated on their website - they are |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. There's nothing disgusting about it at all. Soros admitting he wishes to be on the winning side... |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-11-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I imagine we all do... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. I have been staying out of this, because I am not eligible to join or donate to J-Street... |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. What other way is there to interpret his statement? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. If Rubin is a liberal then he should not quote Melanie Phillips! |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I mostly posted WRT your comments on who/what is Rightwing... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Two issues... |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Good points but... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Dunno about America... |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. The enemies of liberalism are easy to identify WRT Israel.... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Well, I tend to think that opponents of Left-wing Zionists are *wrong* |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. At best then, the anti-Zionist Left are useful idiots because... |
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alanquatermass (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Pure sophistry... |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-10 01:50 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Shorter aq: Arabs rool, Israelis drool, facts to the contrary notwithstanding. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-10 02:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. so its the reverse? n/t |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-10 02:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Certainly not. |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Your cultural relativism is nothing but racism... |
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alanquatermass (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. You're the perverse one!!! -- |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I agree totally (nt) |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. I've never understood the right wing demonization of George Soros. |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 05:15 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Soros is despised by the Left too |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-17-10 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
40. J Street: Lies Again, Gets Caught Again (Barry Rubin) |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. J Street Israel-office vs. Zionism/Oppression |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-10 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
41. Josh Block: J Street's 'worst nightmare' |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-06-10 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
45. Why is it unacceptable for J Street to be funded by Soros? |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-28-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Because it claims to be grass-roots funded and pro-Israel. |
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