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Obama Gives No Credit to Israel
The Weekly Standard ^ | 3/14/14 | DANIEL HALPER

Posted on 03/14/2014 4:58:18 PM PDT by Nachum

Elliott Abrams writes:

Last week’s meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu and Barack Obama must have been tense. Two days before the meeting, the president publicly accused Israel of more “aggressive settlement construction . . . than we’ve seen in a very long time.” Only hours before the meeting, Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) published a report that cited a massive increase in settlement construction during 2013.

But the president had his facts wrong, and a careful reading of the CBS data proves it. The pace is not “aggressive,” and almost all of the construction took place within the major settlement “blocs” — areas that past negotiations have recognized would remain part of Israel (to be compensated for with land swaps).

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TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: credit; israel; obama
More of the same from Anti-Israel Obama.
1 posted on 03/14/2014 4:58:18 PM PDT by Nachum
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2 posted on 03/14/2014 4:58:48 PM PDT by Nachum (Obamacare: It's. The. Flaw.)
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He wouldn’t be a true Muslim if he did.


3 posted on 03/14/2014 4:59:48 PM PDT by doc1019
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To: Nachum

4 posted on 03/14/2014 5:22:20 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
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To: Nachum

The enemy has moved in and taken over.


5 posted on 03/14/2014 5:34:21 PM PDT by faithhopecharity ("H)
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To: Nachum

Liberal racism-they despise Jews. It’s no more a reasoned position than it was when the Nazi’s promoted it.


6 posted on 03/14/2014 8:49:03 PM PDT by Spok ("What're you going to believe-me or your own eyes?" -Marx (Groucho))
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Thanks Nachum.


7 posted on 03/14/2014 9:44:06 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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