• NOT_RICK@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    ”Netanyahu,” he continued, “has been dealing with America the way a spoiled teenager deals with his parents: with perpetual rebellion, perpetual insults and perpetual scandals.”

    While not inaccurate, I’d resent this association if I was still a teenager.

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      7 months ago

      I think this is a little unfair to spoiled teenagers. They have never committed genocide.

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      7 months ago

      Why would the US still think of Israel as its ally?

      Calling Israel a “spoiled child” sounds delusional at this point.

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        7 months ago

        Mainly I’d say because of Iran. Bibi hated the nuclear deal because he needs Iran as a wedge to keep the US behind them.