"Appearing with American Jewish leaders and Israeli political figures at a hotel in midtown Manhattan, the Republican presidential candidate decried the Obama administration's approach to the Middle East as a "policy of appeasement" and "a dangerous insult" to Americans and Israelis alike. He called for a policy tilted toward Israel and to "reconsider" U.S. aid to the Palestinian Authority.
"There is no middle ground between our allies and those who seek their destruction," said Perry, who is being advised on foreign policy by some of the leading neoconservative voices of the George W. Bush administration. "America should not be ambivalent between the terrorist tactics of Hamas and the security tactics of the legitimate and free state of Israel."" SFGATE
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I take it back. There is nothing I like about Perry. Does that mean I am going have to vote for BO? Ugh!
For this clown (RP) to appear with a group of Israel-first "Americans" and actual members of Izrul's (RP pronounced it that way) parliament was just insuffereable in the context of the UN meetings underway. I acknowledge that Manhattan is a borough of Tel Aviv, but this level of disrespect to the US head of state while diplomacy is actually in progress over Palestinian statehood was so wildly transparent as a "sellout" for Jewish and Evangelical votes that it sets a new standard for political chicanery. pl
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