{"id":75643,"date":"2017-06-17T14:33:40","date_gmt":"2017-06-17T18:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=75643"},"modified":"2017-06-17T14:33:40","modified_gmt":"2017-06-17T18:33:40","slug":"the-urgent-need-to-find-a-positive-way-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=75643","title":{"rendered":"The Urgent Need To Find A Positive Way Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bellingham, WA<br \/>\nJune 16, 2017<\/p>\n<p>by Rich Scheck<\/p>\n<p>Many folks think that if you criticize Israel you are either an anti-Semite<br \/>\nor a self-hating Jew.<\/p>\n<p>I reject that simplistic analysis and prefer to rely on the claim that truth is<br \/>\nbased on the evidence&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;and the evidence of Israeli domination of<br \/>\nAmerican public policy and culture is quite impressive.<\/p>\n<p>I agree with most of what Oliver Stone has to say about the subject:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.veteranstoday.com\/2017\/06\/16\/oliver-stone-israel-is-more-dangerous-than-russia\/\">http:\/\/www.veteranstoday.com\/2017\/06\/16\/oliver-stone-israel-is-more-dangerous-than-russia\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I also think that Jews are deeply complicit in various plots and machinations on<br \/>\nbehalf of Israel that are outlined in some detail here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.veteranstoday.com\/2017\/06\/15\/press-tv-mike-harris-us-steps-up-military-presence-in-syria\/\">http:\/\/www.veteranstoday.com\/2017\/06\/15\/press-tv-mike-harris-us-steps-up-military-presence-in-syria\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All of this defers discussion of Israeli involvement in 9\/11 as well as whether<br \/>\nPresident Trump is actively covering up for them. The Kushner\/Sater\/Netanyahu<br \/>\nlinks along with a variety of other incriminating factors including the sale of weapons<br \/>\nto Saudi Arabia despite those 28 pages and JASTA means there are lots of serious<br \/>\nquestions that can be raised regarding Trump and 9\/11.<\/p>\n<p>With the President illegally escalating US participation in Syria (for the benefit of<br \/>\nIsrael), those who oppose his continuation of the failed Bush\/Clinton\/Obama<br \/>\nNeocon inspired policies of intervention and regime change can only cringe at this<br \/>\nbetrayal of his campaign pledges. <a href=\"http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=176430\">http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=176430<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With his Secretary of State openly admitting as much about Iran, we are back to<br \/>\nsquare one regarding a foreign policy that appears to be crafted by Bibi and AIPAC.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rense.com\/general96\/tillerregime.html\">http:\/\/www.rense.com\/general96\/tillerregime.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite the above, the Left&#8217;s retreat into a posture of endless personal attacks<br \/>\nagainst him based on a sore-loser mentality and their sense of entitlement to victory<br \/>\neven with the decrepit Hillary as their champion, makes one reluctant to stir the already<br \/>\nboiling pot even more at this delicate time.<\/p>\n<p>We need to be ending these endless wars and finding the proper leadership to<br \/>\naccomplish that elusive goal. Criticizing Trump for letting Israel dictate how we<br \/>\nact in the world is likely to further weaken him and appear to support the irrational<br \/>\nbehavior of those calling for his impeachment&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..or worse.<\/p>\n<p>There is no short-term solution to this predicament. We have entered a uniquely<br \/>\ndark period in history with both the United States and Israel playing a key role in<br \/>\nthese developments.<\/p>\n<p>The quest for peace, truth and justice must somehow go on despite all we see<br \/>\nunfolding before us on a daily basis. Prayer and right action empowered by<br \/>\ncourage and discernment are our best hope for a better future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bellingham, WA June 16, 2017 by Rich Scheck Many folks think that if you criticize Israel you are either an anti-Semite or a self-hating Jew. 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