• lettruthout@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    “It might change how they talk about [Israel],” one moderate House Democrat said of their colleagues

    So stealing land, committing genocide and syphoning a huge amount of dollars for military support (leaving other programs unfunded), isn’t enough. But a heavy handed influence of our elections gets their attention?

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      4 months ago

      They dont know anyone being genocided personally. But losing elections, well that could happen to them personally. Sick fucks far too removed from the people they lord over to feel anything a human being may describe as compassion.