Transmitted below is a very concise history of the Palestine "peace process": United Nations "Partition Plan" to the Palestinians: You may keep 47% of your homeland when the British occupation forces leave, but the rest of your homeland will be given to others. "Oslo Declaration of Principles" to the Palestinians: You may recover, after a five-year waiting period, 22% of the land which was until recently yours in return for your renouncing forever and in advance your claim to the remaining 78%. Barak's "Generous Offer" to the Palestinians: We might give you, if you agree immediately and renounce forever all claims of any sort, 80% of 22% of the land which was until recently yours, but it will be cut up into bits and pieces and crisscrossed with Jews-only bypass roads. Sharon's "Peace Plan" to the Palestinians: We might give you, at some point in the far-distant future after you have proven your goodwill and subservience to our entire satisfaction, 42% of 22% of the land which was until recently yours, but it will be cut up into bits and pieces, crisscrossed with Jews-only bypass roads and under continuous curfew. "American Zionists" (Christian and Jewish) to the Palestinians: You deserve 0% of the land which was never yours, because God says so. What are you doing there? Get out. Bush's "Vision" to the Palestinians: Sharon is a "Man of Peace" and I trust his judgment. We might support ... something or other ... for the Palestinians after I have been reelected, but only if they first completely clean up their act to Sharon's entire satisfaction and mine. The Palestinian Response: How would YOU respond? Read More...
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