> > <quote from Cindy> > Am I emotional? Yes, my first born was murdered. Am I angry? Yes, he was > killed for lies and for a PNAC Neo-Con agenda to benefit Israel. My son > joined the Army to protect America, not Israel. Am I stupid? No, I know > full-well that my son, my family, this nation, and this world were betrayed > by George [W.] Bush who was influenced by the neo-con PNAC agenda after > 9/11. We were told that we were attacked on 9/11 because the terrorists > hate our freedoms and democracy.not for the real reason, because the > Arab-Muslims who attacked us hate our middle-eastern foreign policy. That > hasn't changed since America invaded and occupied Iraq.in fact it has > gotten worse. > > <end quote>
An honest question: had Sheehan not used the words "to benefit Israel" in the first sentence or "not Israel" in the second, would this still be anti-semitic? The still flows without those words, I believe. Also, someone asked how the war in Iraq benefited Israel. I believe it was our own John Giorgis who stated as one of the justifications for the war the fact that Saddam was financing the Intifadah. I'm not saying I agree with that but there you go... - jmh
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