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"I say that as someone with a fondness for Israeli couscous, so there." It's not Israeli couscous, either. It's one of several foods that were indigenous to the Arab world until Israel conquered them and renamed them. https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/why-sahlab-and-hummus-still-arent-israeli I share Mike's comment that the concern was not her nationality per se but her role in both serving in and promoting the Israeli army. She even used her sex appeal to sell the massacre in photo ads for Israel21c, a Zionist lobbying group that tries to portray Israel as "progressive". She is a disgusting slug. - Amith On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 9:03 PM, Mike Sola via Marxism < [email protected]> wrote: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > Lois wrote: With a 92 percent Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes and only > $5.99 to rent on Amazon Prime, I hoped that “Wonder Woman” would pass > muster. I understood that a lot of the left took strenuous objection to an > Israeli cast in the leading role but I wasn’t sure whether an American > actress would be carrying lighter baggage. I say that as someone with a > fondness for Israeli couscous, so there. > > It's not because she's Israeli. It's because: > > "Gadot, who plays the lead role in the movie, served < > https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2017/06/ > 01/lebanon-bans-wonder-woman-in-protest-against-israeli- > actress-gal-gudot/?utm_term=.43a7abd3aafa> in the Israeli army during the > bombing of Lebanon in 2006...In 2014, during Israel’s 51-day attack on > Gaza, Gadot praised the Israeli army <https://www.independent.co.uk > /news/people/wonder-woman-gal-gadot-on-israel-gaza-israeli- > actresss-pro-idf-stance-causes-controversy-9643412.html>." > > It's because she is a promoter of the IDF. So there. > > Mike > > > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/opt > ions/marxism/amithrgupta%40gmail.com > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
