Ed's talk: Oct 22, 2012

Monday, October 22, 2012

Why I Was Arrested for Praying at the Western Wall


Israel was founded as a nationalist country and not a theocratic state. The problem is that Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu, the Prime Minister, is a hawk with strong ties to our Republican Party and a friend of Mitt's (Yes, he's also a friend of Joe Biden's):



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu#Personal_relations_with_foreign_leaders



and is dependent on the extreme Orthodox groups which have seized power in Israel and turned it, in effect, into a theocracy.



No wonder that the oppressed now have turned into oppressors!



It shouldn't have happened in Israel and must not be allowed to happen in the United States!
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost