Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoBernie Sanders calls on Congress to block funding to Israelwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square125linkfedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down123
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1external-linkBernie Sanders calls on Congress to block funding to Israelwww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square125linkfedilink
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up61arrow-down4·2 years agoIf you followed the news, you would know that he has been critical of US support of Israel this entire time.
minus-squareUranium3006@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down25·2 years agowhy no call for a ceasefire?
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.socialBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·2 years agoHe did AFAIK.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down9·2 years agoHe didn’t. He still isn’t, in fact. I’d still like to see him officially change his position on a ceasefire but I’ll take defunding Israel as a compromise.
minus-squareGlowstick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThanks for the link, and it shows precisely that his position is very considered, difficult, and nuanced, which is as it should be on a morass like the situation in the middle east.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·2 years agoBeing nuanced on the issue of genocide is disappointing.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down25·2 years agoIf you followed the news you would know he refused to endorse the calls for a ceasefire. Very disappointing.
If you followed the news, you would know that he has been critical of US support of Israel this entire time.
why no call for a ceasefire?
He did AFAIK.
He didn’t.
He still isn’t, in fact. I’d still like to see him officially change his position on a ceasefire but I’ll take defunding Israel as a compromise.
Thanks for the link, and it shows precisely that his position is very considered, difficult, and nuanced, which is as it should be on a morass like the situation in the middle east.
Being nuanced on the issue of genocide is disappointing.
If you followed the news you would know he refused to endorse the calls for a ceasefire. Very disappointing.