Hillary's Tilt against Israel

Leo Rennert
American Thinker
12 December '10

Secretary of State Clinton's reset of U.S. Mideast peace strategy again tilts heavily against Israel. But give Team Obama credit for persistence. Having failed to advance the peace process by obsessing about Jewish settlements and demanding unilateral Israeli concessions up front, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton unveiled the administration's Plan B, which is just as flawed in its hurry to create a Palestinian state without adequate attention to Israeli security needs.

In her speech at the Brookings Institution, Clinton again demonstrated why this administration, notwithstanding its claim to be an honest broker, is anything but.

In both her analysis of the state of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and her new push for U.S. mediation, Clinton gave Palestinian Authority leaders a pass while showing no such forbearance to Israeli concerns and interests..

So let's examine and parse what the real obstacles to peace are, according to Clinton?

"Lack of peace and the occupation that began in 1967," she declared, "continue to deprive the Palestinian people of dignity and self-determination." She painted Israel as the heavy by declaring that the administration does "not accept the legitimacy of continued settlement activity" and their "continued expansion."

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