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Blinken Faces Calls to Resign Over Lie That Israel Is Not Blocking Gaza Aid (www.commondreams.org)

submitted 1 month ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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"When a senior American official lies to Congress in the middle of genocide so that the government can keep funding that genocide, he is deliberately flouting the law and prolonging the suffering of millions of innocent people."

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[–] alvvayson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 1 month ago

Remember when liberals agitated against Bush for the Iraq war?

Bush never went into genocide territory, this is way worse, but liberals are silent.

If Trump wins, at least Democrats might be against genocide again.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Worst Sec. State since Kissinger. And George Schultz set the bar high.