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Iran: Trump shows contempt for democracy
Arutz Sheva ^ | 21/12/17 | Elad Benari

Posted on 12/20/2017 11:16:11 PM PST by Eleutheria5

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday blasted the United States for threatening to cut aid to countries that vote at the UN General Assembly to reject President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

“Trump regime exposes contempt for democracy through its threats against those who dare resist its thuggish demands at the UN—all while Trump insults Iran crudely as ‘dictatorship,’” Zarif tweeted.

“US version of democracy stops at rhetoric of ‘either with us or against us,’" he added.

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(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Israel; US: New York; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: democracy; fatah; hamas; iran; iraniannucleardeal; israel; jcpoa; jerusalem; letshavejerusalem; obama; obamalegacy; palestinians; rop; trump; twelvers; un; waronterror; worldwar3; zarif
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To: DouglasKC

“lol....Iran is mad at Trump. Winning!!”

Right? Good morning and Merry Christmas


21 posted on 12/21/2017 4:00:20 AM PST by stanne
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To: stanne

Where’s our jiziya? That’s democracy. Everyone dumps on America and Israel, and America pays them money. No fair.


22 posted on 12/21/2017 4:15:08 AM PST by Eleutheria5 (“If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.)
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To: olezip

So they won’t say America is heartless, too.


23 posted on 12/21/2017 4:16:49 AM PST by Eleutheria5 (“If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.)
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To: Eleutheria5

Iran: Trump shows contempt for democracy

More like contempt for the UN...and Iran.


24 posted on 12/21/2017 4:17:06 AM PST by GoldenPup
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To: Nifster

“The UN is not ruler of the world”

But it thought it was until Donald Trump came along!


25 posted on 12/21/2017 4:39:10 AM PST by vette6387
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To: Eleutheria5
Iran: Trump shows contempt for democracy

Demanding a role in U.S. democracy?

Who do they think they are, Mexico?

26 posted on 12/21/2017 4:43:24 AM PST by Fightin Whitey
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To: Eleutheria5

America OWES those nations that money!!! How DARE America threaten to stop making those payments when we insult them openly, and oppose their initiatives!!!!


27 posted on 12/21/2017 4:57:17 AM PST by Teacher317 (We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men)
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28 posted on 12/21/2017 5:02:31 AM PST by SJackson (The easiest way to find something lost around the house is to buy a replacement)
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To: GoldenPup

Yes, and the contempt is deserved. Your Democracy Iran is 2 wolves and a lamb voting on supper.


29 posted on 12/21/2017 5:39:53 AM PST by taterjay
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...
Sauce for the goose, Shiite-head! No American politician (other than the blacKKK members like Ellison and Waters) would be caught dead standing anywhere near your now-public position. So much for your expertise about democracy.
Thanks Eleutheria5.

30 posted on 12/21/2017 7:27:12 AM PST by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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To: Eleutheria5

Iran feels the same way about President Trump as DNC’s Tom Perez, loser Hillary, corrupt traitors in the FBI and James Clapper... Birds of a feather and all...


31 posted on 12/21/2017 7:51:21 AM PST by GOPJ (EVERY hellhole in the world is run by self appointed 'elites'...think about THAT FBI traitors.)
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