A Democracy Killing Itself

Submitted by Michael Breslauer (United States), Aug 15, 2005 at 23:59

The time for expressing opinion about the Knesset's and the Cabinet's decision was long ago. The decision is the choice of the Democratically elected government and is backed by a wide margin of Israelis. All in the diaspora chime in on the necessity of supporting such decisions--but not only those with which we agree. Naturally, you're entitled to your views, but to compare the Israel government decision to the French in appeasement of the Nazis is scandalous...

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