I was sure it was going to be professional genocide ghoul Shapiro. Color me surprised.

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    the right might attack the Harris campaign from a pro-zion position and it’ll create a bit of an interesting situation, we’ll see what they do with that. It gives them an escape hatch, where the Dems can turn on netanyahu and lump him with the right wing

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      There’s not really any precedent for the Dems to actually make that big of a positive turn. Why would they turn around on Israel? The support of Israel as an imperialist project is especially critical with the advent of BRICS and multipolarity. It would drastically accelerate the imperial decline if they stopped paying their mercenaries.

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        I don’t think they will either, I just think it’ll be interesting when the right does that attack. It’ll mess up their vibes based campaign fairly hard, so they’ll likely ignore it entirely and try to coast on the current good feelings.

        I was hypothesizing like the way to do it and save face, not saying they’ll actually stop supporting Israel lol. With Biden there wasn’t even a way to imagine that, with this I can see the ability is there, which will make the Dems at large even more culpable when they dont