ah yes the classic "our decision to legalize things even we didn't support previously is OK because it was in retaliation against other countries recognizing the statehood of the people we're allowing crimes against" defense
it was the Trump administration that elected to stop treating the Israeli settlements as illegal and the Biden administration restored the policy the Trump administration rescinded
Biden administration officials did not cast Blinken’s comments as a reversal — but only because they claim Pompeo’s determination was never issued formally.
Biden administration lawyers concluded Pompeo’s determination was merely his opinion and not legally binding, according to two administration officials who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private discussions.`
so the part I'm responding to is here: "The settlement of Evyatar was initially an outpost unrecognized under Israeli law but was legalized by the Israeli cabinet in July, in a move the far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said was in response to recognition of Palestinian statehood by a number of countries."
I feel sorry for the kid because he was failed so totally and completely by the adults in his life. I’m glad they’re charging the dad for his role in the shooting.
yeah, god... kid should NOT be tried as an adult. He needs shit tons of therapy and responsible adults in his life, not life in prison or the death sentence >.<
Like the conservatives keep claiming “it’s not a gun issue, it’s a mental health issue” and then they do FUCK ALL to support mental healthcare. For anyone.
There's no sympathy towards him for the shit he did, but like... I don't believe you should get death or be in prison forever for awful things you did as a child.
Vance agreed with his interviewer that taking care of grandchildren is "the whole purpose of the postmenopausal female." I just cringed all the way down to my bones.
Biden administration officials did not cast Blinken’s comments as a reversal — but only because they claim Pompeo’s determination was never issued formally.Biden administration lawyers concluded Pompeo’s determination was merely his opinion and not legally binding, according to two administration officials who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private discussions.`"The settlement of Evyatar was initially an outpost unrecognized under Israeli law but was legalized by the Israeli cabinet in July, in a move the far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said was in response to recognition of Palestinian statehood by a number of countries."
Vance agreed with his interviewer that taking care of grandchildren is "the whole purpose of the postmenopausal female."I just cringed all the way down to my bones.