Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoBernie Sanders calls on Congress to block funding to Israelwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareDrusas@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoIf you followed the news, you would know that he has been critical of US support of Israel this entire time.
minus-squareSon_of_dad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoCutting funding does more to bring about a seize fire than just asking nicely
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·edit-29 months agoWe shouldn’t ask nicely. How’s a no-fly zone sound? Cuz if South Africa succeeds in it’s case against Israel, the UN charter compels member states (including the US) to take action to prevent genocide. Defunding Israel is a good start, though.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·9 months agoIf you followed the news you would know he refused to endorse the calls for a ceasefire. Very disappointing.
If you followed the news, you would know that he has been critical of US support of Israel this entire time.
why no call for a ceasefire?
Cutting funding does more to bring about a seize fire than just asking nicely
We shouldn’t ask nicely.
How’s a no-fly zone sound? Cuz if South Africa succeeds in it’s case against Israel, the UN charter compels member states (including the US) to take action to prevent genocide.
Defunding Israel is a good start, though.
If you followed the news you would know he refused to endorse the calls for a ceasefire. Very disappointing.