addendum -- I still say that Obama is a better president than George Bush, but that is like saying "drier than the sea." It's a very low bar.
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: > ok I know little about the question but I think I am talking about the West > Bank, whch would seem on the face of it to != east Jerusalem. As for Obama > -- who knows, you might be right. > > > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Michael Dinowitz < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Actually no. Jerusalem is Jerusalem and even though someone wants it >> to be another country, it is not (yet). The artificial idea of east >> Jerusalem is one that is only a few dozen years old and came out of >> the time when Jordan invaded and took over Jerusalem. >> >> As for ownership, the only problem is lawsuits, not actual legal >> ownership. The land was owned by Jews, taken over by Jordan, and >> eventually bought by another Jew. The question is ownership by a Jew. >> There are laws in the PA that make selling land to Jews illegal and >> subject to death. This is the basis of the suits going on. >> >> Hm. I wonder if Obama will mention those PA laws when he talks about >> peace and "racial" policy. >> <troll> >> But Obama is a rainy day race champion. Rich professor? defend. Poor >> blacks in Darfur? ignore. Arab dictatorships, theocracies, and >> monarchies? pander to. Jewish democratic allies? ignore. >> >> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Dana<[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Isn't the problem that the land he bought is considered by some to be >> in a >> > completely different county and to belong to someone other than the >> party >> > that sold it to him? >> > >> > >> >> When a Jew is told that the property he bought can't be used because >> >> it's in an Arab neighborhood but an Arab can buy property in a Jewish >> >> neighborhood without a problem then we have a racist policy. A No Jews >> >> Allowed policy. >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:301040 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
