Finally.
On top of that the sitting president has been helping war criminals for over a year. He and his administration are also guiltyExcellent, I hope every politician and news media that gas lit us are next.
Realistically, it isolates the US and israel even more.Finally a step in the right direction
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Realistically, what will come of this
Appreciate this take brehRealistically, it isolates the US and israel even more.
Netanyahu can't go to any countries that are part of the ICC; he'll be arrested on the spot. Same as Putin.
You'll see both Republicans and Democrats criticize this move because their AIPAC handlers have pre-written statements for them.
It will read something along the lines of "antisemitic abuse of law", "blood libel", or just brazen threats on the ICC lawyers.
That's the practical angle.
The optimistic angle is that the West now has a reason to bush Israel and will take full advantage
The pessimistic angle is the West doubles down on its hypocrisy and wholesale denounces international law in defence of Israel
Realistically, it isolates the US and israel even more.
Netanyahu can't go to any countries that are part of the ICC; he'll be arrested on the spot. Same as Putin.
You'll see both Republicans and Democrats criticize this move because their AIPAC handlers have pre-written statements for them.
It will read something along the lines of "antisemitic abuse of law", "blood libel", or just brazen threats on the ICC lawyers.
That's the practical angle.
The optimistic angle is that the West now has a reason to bush Israel and will take full advantage
The pessimistic angle is the West doubles down on its hypocrisy and wholesale denounces international law in defence of Israel
So is this nikka going to jail?
This will definitely happen under Trump, and a lot of our allies will completely turn against us.Realistically, it isolates the US and israel even more.
Netanyahu can't go to any countries that are part of the ICC; he'll be arrested on the spot. Same as Putin.
You'll see both Republicans and Democrats criticize this move because their AIPAC handlers have pre-written statements for them.
It will read something along the lines of "antisemitic abuse of law", "blood libel", or just brazen threats on the ICC lawyers.
That's the practical angle.
The optimistic angle is that the West now has a reason to bush Israel and will take full advantage
The pessimistic angle is the West doubles down on its hypocrisy and wholesale denounces international law in defence of Israel