tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2353448821649374270.post8793611141775351414..comments2023-10-02T05:59:03.458-07:00Comments on oldschooltwentysix: Hangin out and laughin with Hamasoldschooltwentysixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15672887176887940797noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2353448821649374270.post-12435851730258201692011-11-29T08:18:03.999-08:002011-11-29T08:18:03.999-08:00Their intentions are probably good but as we know,...Their intentions are probably good but as we know, good intentions pave the road to Hell; especially "good intentions," such as theirs.Doodadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03349941094682080146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2353448821649374270.post-7625502388799393492011-11-28T22:59:04.348-08:002011-11-28T22:59:04.348-08:00With the stuff about their funding, and things lik...With the stuff about their funding, and things like this, perhaps. This does not help them appear as they purport to be.<br /><br />I wonder what the J Street supporters have to say about this.<br /><br />Oslo mode is now a double standard. Israel must adhere, but the Palestinians, not so much.<br /><br />Just a few days ago, Norwegian Foreign Minister Støre said that it is totally unacceptable by Israel to hold back tax revenues that belongs to the Palestinian Authority, pointing that Israel agreed to collect taxes under Oslo and its failure was “water boarding the [Palestinian] economy.”<br /><br />Of course, the Palestinians have already breached their obligations under Oslo by going to the United Nations, instead of solving the issue of statehood through negotiations.<br /><br />But Støre, like the J Street founder, prefers to meet with Hamas and yuk it up.oldschooltwentysixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15672887176887940797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2353448821649374270.post-24099814081694662962011-11-28T22:33:02.011-08:002011-11-28T22:33:02.011-08:00I gotta tell ya, School, I have no idea what to do...I gotta tell ya, School, I have no idea what to do with J Street, but I expect them to fade out over the next few years.<br /><br />I think that they mean well, but that they are still in Oslo-mode and have generally swallowed the Palestinian narrative.<br /><br />Good post.Mike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.com