Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not agree to end the war in Gaza in exchange for the release of hostages unless opinion polls show it is politically advantageous for him, a top Israeli security official told the families of those held captive, a person in the closed-door meeting and an advocacy group said Friday. (…) “The Israeli government made a conscious and deliberate decision to sacrifice the hostages,” the Hostage Family Forum said in a statement Friday. “The hostages, and the entire State of Israel, have been taken captive by those who chose political interests over their national and governmental duty.”

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    5 months ago

    Reagan came along at the worst possible time for America. He was the instigator of many of the issues we face today.

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      It’s almost like actors and real estate con men with no experience holding office aren’t the best presidents.

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        More like there is a century old structure that promotes rich “donors” interests and a cohesive American political and economical elite that shares those interests.