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U.S. Rejoins U.N. Human Rights Council; United States rejoins human rights organization despite
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| 11/13/12
| Adam Kredo
Posted on 11/13/2012 1:27:56 PM PST by Nachum
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced Monday that the United States is “pleased” to have been reelected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), a controversial body that has been repeatedly chastised for its anti-Israel bias.
The U.S. joined the body after President Barack Obama’s election. Long shunned by the U.S. for its anti-Israel bent, the then-newly elected president claimed he could reform the organization.
Since that time, the HRC has called for a boycott of U.S. companies that do business with Israel and attempted to investigate Israeli settlements.
The U.S. won reelection to the 47-member body on Tuesday after a “competitive” political race against several other Western nations.
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TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events
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Full title: U.S. Rejoins U.N. Human Rights Council; United States rejoins human rights organization despite U.N. group's anti-Israel stance
Ah, now the election is over and they are free to be themselves.
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posted on
11/13/2012 1:28:04 PM PST
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Nachum
To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...
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posted on
11/13/2012 1:29:52 PM PST
by
Nachum
(The List was hacked- www.nachumlist.com)
To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...
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posted on
11/13/2012 1:30:49 PM PST
by
Nachum
(The List was hacked- www.nachumlist.com)
To: Nachum
Daddy’s little man is ‘pleased.’
Now ain’t that precious. Our Secretary of Steak is one wizard fo’ sho’.
And she ain’t noways near tahrd!
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posted on
11/13/2012 1:37:05 PM PST
by
IbJensen
(Liberals are like Slinkies, good for nothing, but you smile as you push them down the stairs.)
To: Nachum
The USA has shown it can run elections like the other despotic systems, so they are welcome back?
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posted on
11/13/2012 1:38:34 PM PST
by
Ingtar
(Everyone complains about the weather, but only Liberals try to legislate it.)
To: Nachum
U.S. Rejoins U.N.
Human "Everyone but the Jooos, and particularly those against the Jooos" Rights Council
There. Fixed it.
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posted on
11/13/2012 1:39:27 PM PST
by
DoughtyOne
(Hurricane Sandy..., a week later and 48 million Americans still didn't have power.)
To: All
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posted on
11/13/2012 1:41:31 PM PST
by
IbJensen
(Liberals are like Slinkies, good for nothing, but you smile as you push them down the stairs.)
To: Nachum
All of “us” saw this coming.
I despise them all.
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posted on
11/13/2012 2:06:26 PM PST
by
onyx
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To: Nachum
United States is “pleased” to have been reelected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), a controversial body that has been repeatedly chastised for its anti-Israel bias.
Maybe they are pleased, but how about the AMERICAN PEOPLE?/
When we secede, lets NOT join the UN!!
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posted on
11/13/2012 2:07:26 PM PST
by
ExCTCitizen
(More Republicans stayed home then the margin of victory of O's Win...)
To: Nachum
Madame Hillary, where were the “Human Rights” of those 4 Americans in Benghazi?
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posted on
11/13/2012 3:34:31 PM PST
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444Flyer
To: onyx
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posted on
11/13/2012 3:35:49 PM PST
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444Flyer
To: 444Flyer; KC_Lion
From my close friend KC-Lion's pafe
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posted on
11/13/2012 4:49:00 PM PST
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onyx
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From my close friend KC-Lion's page
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11/13/2012 4:49:16 PM PST
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onyx
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posted on
11/13/2012 5:08:15 PM PST
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444Flyer
To: onyx; 444Flyer
Thank You SO MUCH ONYX! Your words mean more than you know.
Hang the U.N.!
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posted on
11/13/2012 5:11:39 PM PST
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KC_Lion
(Build the America you want to live in at your address, and keep looking up.-Sarah Palin)
To: KC_Lion
You mean more to me than you know.
God bless and protect Israel and He will!
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11/13/2012 5:46:06 PM PST
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onyx
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11/13/2012 5:46:48 PM PST
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onyx
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To: onyx
You mean more to me than you know.Your words bring a happy tear to my eye onyx.
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11/13/2012 5:55:55 PM PST
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KC_Lion
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11/14/2012 5:16:52 AM PST
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SJackson
(none of this suggests there are hostile feelings for the US in Egypt, Victoria Nuland, State Dept)
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posted on
11/14/2012 5:17:08 AM PST
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SJackson
(none of this suggests there are hostile feelings for the US in Egypt, Victoria Nuland, State Dept)
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