Why do we hit Israel, our only real ally in the entire Middle East ? ....Mar 2010

Submitted by Phil Greend (Canada), Mar 17, 2010 at 14:16

Israel stands for freedom , like the West.

Israel stands for religious plurality, like the West.

Israel has democracy, like the West.

Israel has no desire to take over any ones land, like the West.

Israel is truthful, like the West.

So why in the world do we pick on Israel ?

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