Re: [political-research] Is Messianic Ethnic Nationalism Good for All Ethnic Groups?

2007-09-14 Thread Sean McBride
1. Where did I blame "the Jews" for the war? I've stated repeatedly that a large majority of Jews have opposed the war. But the neoconservatives who engineered this war are nearly all militant Jewish nationalists with strong ties to Israel's Likud Party. 2, Which modern Western democracies ha

Re: [political-research] Is Messianic Ethnic Nationalism Good for All Ethnic Groups?

2007-09-14 Thread tigerbengalis
Sean McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: American troops are now bogged down in the Middle East primarily because of the efforts of the Israel lobby and Jewish ethnic nationalists like Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Perle, Douglas Feith, Norman Podhoretz, Charles Krauthammer, Natan Sharansky, Benjami

Re: [political-research] Is Messianic Ethnic Nationalism Good for All Ethnic Groups?

2007-09-14 Thread Sean McBride
1. For which group or faction of Jews do you presume to speak when you complain about disagreements with "the Jews"? (It is clear from your overall rhetorical patterns that "Jews" and "the Jews" are interchangeable terms for you -- you view the Jews as a unified entity, one with which you ident

Re: [political-research] Is Messianic Ethnic Nationalism Good for All Ethnic Groups?

2007-09-14 Thread tigerbengalis
Sean I have said more than once on the list that I am a critic of Zionism. But that means nothing to you, since anyone who doesn't subscribe to your theories is a Zionist agent. Discussion is impossible since your narrow mindset and obsession with ethnicity--mainly Jewish ethnicity--filters out

[political-research] Is Messianic Ethnic Nationalism Good for All Ethnic Groups?

2007-09-13 Thread Sean McBride
All you are doing here is throwing around the antisemitism smear to avoid engaging in a rational dialogue on the role of ethnic nationalism in contemporary politics. The Israel lobby has pushed Jewish ethnic nationalist issues to the front and center of American politics - deal with it. Why ar