Comments | chelseyl: Not in my name

chelseyl

Not in my name

Jul 21, 2006 23:59

Me and my mom just went at it, yelling and screaming like we haven't done since I was in high school. Except this time it wasnt about staying out too late or drugs or running my mouth off to teachers. It was about the current situation in the middle east which finds Israel making rubble out of Lebanon and displacing hundreds of thousands not to ( Read more... )

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lurknolonger July 22 2006, 15:17:16 UTC

thanks for saying this.
i think the fear of being perceived of as anti-semitic if you oppose israel's occupations of palestine and their current actions, is an overwhelming one for many. I don't know how many time's i've had to justify myself by explaining that anti-zionism is not anti-jew.
i'll see you at the rally. xo

lurknolonger July 22 2006, 15:22:17 UTC

actually, i hope i don't see you in the rally. i hope it's so big that i can't find you in the crowd.

acoustix19 July 26 2006, 17:34:11 UTC

you just gave me shivers.
I couldn't have put it better if I tried. This is why I need you to back me up when I get flustered in arguments with abrassive zionist-step-grandmother.
The blueberries will be there next time I promise.