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To: SilentZ who wrote (324017)2/1/2007 1:17:38 AM
From: Elroy  Respond to of 1596587
 
>I hope you're right. But AIPAC and other Israeli lobbying organizations sure don't make it seem so. I'm not sure our politicians think that's the case.

'Cause the 20% just cares a lot more than the 80%.


Same story as US relations with Cuba. 98% of Americans could really care less if we normalized relations with Cuba yesterday, but 2% (mainly the nationalized former Cuban refugees) care a hell of lot about the issue, and their concerns outweigh the ambivalence of the rest of us.