Because they have been the only truly productive and democratically elected government in the middle east.
Because many of Israel citizens are also Americans. Because their culture is very close ours, as opposed to the rest of the middle east. Because we have treaties with them. I see them as being another country that has the "special relationship" that we have with England. > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 4:40 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Palestinians *sigh* > > why should we back them? > > not that i am against it, but i do not know why we should? > > tony > > On 1/30/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sounds like you're really pissed that the US backs Israel. > > > > On 1/30/06, So Kenfused wrote: > > > > > > Israel gains the support of the USA, hence the UK and a > dozen other > > > countries unwilling to say no (see list of USA Allies in Iraq, > > > reduce number by about 50% give or take 10%) > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:195119 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
