(another SHJ)
--- Nathan Newman <nathanne at nathannewman.org> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brad DeLong" <delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU>
> >So attributing ethnic clensing-- the official
> policy of parties within the
> >ruling Israeli government -- to Palestinians and
> their supporters is just
> >inaccurate. Some Palestinian groups are
> anti-Jewish and want their
> >expulsion, but it is not the official policy of
> almost any Palestinian
> >groups.
> >
> >-- Nathan Newman
>
> >I *know* that you are not as much of an idiot as
> this post suggests...
>
> I so love being a moderate on the issue of
> Israel-Palestine. I get
> denounced as a Zionist and an anti-semite for
> supporting a two-state
> solution.
>
> But the unmistakeable reality is that the OFFICIAL
> position of the rightwing
> parties in the present Likud government is
> "transfer", while the OFFICIAL
> position of the main Palestinian groups is either
> two-state solutions, or, a
> single state where Jews are welcome to stay as
> individual citizens.
>
> Most Israelis do not support transfer, but since it
> is considered a
> politically acceptable position in Israeli society,
> it would seem bizarre
> that merely advocating a single state without
> expulsion of the Jews would be
> unacceptable, even if a non-starter for negotiations
> with Israel.
>
> -- nathan Newman
>
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