Posted on 02/01/2008 8:12:30 AM PST by ventanax5
In March 2006, the Israeli people elected incompetents to lead us. It only took four months for Hizbullah to make us pay a price for our mistake. In the July and August 2006 war, Israelis came to understand that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, then defense minister Amir Peretz and then IDF chief of General Staff Lt.-Gen. Dan Halutz were together and separately the worst leaders that Israel had ever seen.
During the war in Lebanon and since Israel withdrew from Gaza, the guiding assumptions of the unilateral withdrawal strategy have proven false. But Israel's leaders have refused to acknowledge reality. Rather they claim that it is reality, not their policy, that is mistaken. Their daily search for new silver bullets is a manifestation of their denial of reality.
bereaved mother Elisheva Tzemach, whose son Oz was killed in the last stages of the war, explained that she demands the government's resignation not for her dead son, but for her sons who still live. They cannot be commanded in war by Olmert and his colleagues.
(Excerpt) Read more at jpost.com ...
Goodbye, Israel. What the Romans only tried to do, the Marxist/Liberals within your ranks have accomplished; the backbonectomy of the Jewish people. We’re next.
When the Palestinians went west to shop for ciggies in Egypt, the Israelis should’ve sent in 2 divisions from the east...
Israel, America's bellwether.
But as we will find out here someday, you can only roll the dice with your national security for so long.
High Volume. Articles on Israel can also be found by clicking on the Topic or Keyword Israel. or WOT [War on Terror]
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