timesonline.co.uk - 11/16/2008
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timesonline.co.uk —
Barack Obama is to pursue an ambitious peace
plan in the Middle East involving the recognition of
Israel by the Arab world in exchange for its withdrawal to pre-1967 borders, according to sources close to America s president-elect. Obama intends to ...
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Barack Obama links Israel peace plan to 1967 borders deal
mererhetoric.com - 11/18/2008
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mererhetoric.com —
Picking Well that was totally unpredictable wasn't it?
General James L. Jones is widely rumored to be
Obama's preferred candidate to be White House National Security Adviser... Jones prepared a report on Israel's policies in the territories... The ...
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Obama's Top NSA And CIA Picks: Harsh On Israel, ...
grasstopsusa.com - 11/18/2008
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grasstopsusa.com —
Was the candidate of choice of terrorists and
totalitarians. In April, Ahmed Yousef, a top Hamas political
advisor, called Obama a “great man, with great principles” and “a vision to change.” The ruling regimes in Iran, Syria and Libya fairly ...
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'Israel would be crazy to refuse a deal'
Israel Matzav —
... ' to the 'Middle East' is for Israel to surrender all the territory it liberated in the defensive war of 1967, this Mahnaimi story may have more to it than others in the past. More here . posted by Carl in Jerusalem @ ...
Obama’s Plan to Sell Out Israel
Stop The ACLU —
... be trusted to keep their side of any bargain, there’s always the possibility that the Palestinian side (whoever that is; Fatah? Hamas?) will manage to screw it up, either by making the “right of return” a deal-breaker or by committing some heinous act of mass murder. Being that the definition of “peace” to the Islamists is temporary consolation, and the fact that Israel gets nothing from this deal, the only saving grace left is that Israel wouldn’t be stupid enough to agree to this. Ed Morrissey: Obama reportedly told Mahmoud Abbas that “Israel would be crazy” not to accept ...
SUNDAY ROUNDUP
News —
... blogs. A report that Obama intends to model his mideast peace plan after Saudi Arabia's marks now the third distinct position the former Illinois Senator has held on Israel, Hot Air's Ed Morrissey alleges, arguing Obama's previous statements support of Israeli self-determination should be adopted. Pressuring Israel to abandon its nuclear weapons may be down the line, which would only strip Israel of the means to defend itself, and leave the ally in a defensive posture, Commentary's ...
Obama Backs Arab Peace Initiative
Nice Deb —
... Here’s a video report on the story, out of Jeruselum:
See AoSHQ or Hot Air for more.
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Dershowitz, Paglia and Obama: When Good Liberals Go Wrong
Pajamas Media —
... , his backing of the Saudi peace plan (which envisages Israel’s retreat to indefensible borders, the uprooting of hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens from their homes, and the “return” of millions of manufactured Arab “refugees” to Israeli territory, thus putting paid to the Jewish state), and his clearly anti-liberal (in the classical sense) maneuvers which deprivilege democratic allies (Honduras, Israel) while propitiating avowed enemies (Syria, Iran, Venezuela, Russia). If this is not enough to uncloak Obama, then nothing is. Anyone who cannot see this has ...
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Biden’s “generated crisis” will be a war against Israel
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I know what he is ...
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