[Common Sense 101]

Name another Middle East country that has fervently supported the U.S. over the last 60 years or so... then name another Middle East democracy.

[humblegunner]

Name another Middle East country that has fervently supported the U.S. over the last 60 years or so

They get paid for it. We should pay for allies that don't help us in wars?

then name another Middle East democracy

There are none. But then, I don't live there and it isn't my problem.