RE: Did Obama drink to the death of an American ally that he has been actively intimidating, browbeating..
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Obama shows CONTEMPT for Israel’s Leader — VERBALLY. ‘Nuff said.
Watch here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1nPAcriRtc
...What the administration is now saying, Khalidi responded, is that Israel is a drag on the United States. Its not a strategic asset, and this is a discursive shift of some significance.
To put it a bit differently, Rashid Khalidi, who in 2008 worried that because of American politics Obama had to appear to be a supporter of Israel, now believes that Obamas promise to move U.S. policy towards the Palestinian perspective is coming true.