Wife Of Israeli Official Apologizes For Racist Obama Tweet
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The wife of Israel’s Interior Minister Silvan Shalom apologized on Sunday after she tweeted out a racist “joke” about President Barack Obama. “Do u know what Obama Coffee is? Black and weak,” tweeted Judy Nir Mozes Shalom, a local media personality whose husband, among his other duties, is tasked with overseeing the strategic dialogue with the…
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Warman1138 June 22nd, 2015 at 9:04 am
In a way Israel has displayed behavior that is reminiscent of that which led them there a second time.
jybarz June 22nd, 2015 at 9:25 am
Can you call a woman A$$HOLE?
I never ever used it for a woman before, but maybe now is an exception.
Funny because if President Obama was weak, Netanyahu, his party and supporters (both in Israel and US, like the Republicans especially) would have very much like him.
whatthe46 June 22nd, 2015 at 9:39 am
i am a woman, and i’ve used that to describe a lot of them. but, i’ll raise your asshole, she a fk’n bitch and an ignorant skank!
rg9rts June 22nd, 2015 at 11:08 am
That is the universal middle name for all men…….ask any woman….nation wide… when she is POd at him…what’s his name????
whatthe46 June 22nd, 2015 at 11:11 am
lol
Larry Schmitt June 22nd, 2015 at 9:39 am
She must be from southern Israel.
whatthe46 June 22nd, 2015 at 9:40 am
ok, now that was good.
Larry Schmitt June 22nd, 2015 at 9:52 am
This is one of those fake apologies that American politicians are so adept at. If she didn’t really feel that way, she wouldn’t have sent the tweet. So the “apology” is meaningless.
No way out June 22nd, 2015 at 10:32 am
The stars and bars of David, unfurled.
rg9rts June 22nd, 2015 at 11:06 am
Make sure brain is engaged before tweeting
whatthe46 June 22nd, 2015 at 11:10 am
what brain?
Larry Schmitt June 22nd, 2015 at 11:19 am
Awful big assumption there.
Bunya June 22nd, 2015 at 2:05 pm
My guess is she received a lot of backlash from her racist post and she’s desperately trying to backpedal. I agree with Larry Schmitt, this is a fake apology.
Gadea June 22nd, 2015 at 3:13 pm
For Jews Only: Racism Inside Israel
http://www.colorlines.com/articles/jews-only-racism-inside-israel
Phyllis Bennis interviewed by Max Elbaum
labman57 June 23rd, 2015 at 1:30 am
Twits lacking common sense about what they tweet should avoid using Twitter.