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Home Front: Politix
Blinken denies US double standard over alleged Israeli rights abuses
2024-04-24
[GEO.TV] US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
...71st United States secretary of state and a leading light of the corrupt and inept Biden administration. He previously served as deputy national security advisor from 2013 to 2015 and deputy secretary of state from 2015 to 2017 under the corrupt and inept Obama administration. He advocated for the 2003 invasion of Iraq while serving as the Democratic staff director of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 2002 to 2008. He was a foreign policy advisor for the Biden 2008 presidential campaign. During his tenure in the Obama administration, Blinken helped craft B.O.'s policy on Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the nuclear program of Iran. We all saw how well each of those worked. After leaving government service, Blinken moved into the private sector, co-founding WestExec Advisors, a lobbying firm...
on Monday rejected suggestions that Washington might have a "double standard" when applying US law to allegations of abuses by the Israeli military in Gazoo
...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with an iron fist by Hamas with about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about oppression and disproportionate response...
and said that examinations of such charges are ongoing.

"Do we have a double standard? The answer is no," Blinken told a news conference announcing the Department's annual human rights
One man's rights are another man's existential threat.
country reports.

"In general, as we're looking at human rights and the condition of human rights around the world, we apply the same standard to everyone. That doesn't change whether the country is an adversary, a competitor, a friend or an ally," he said.

"When it comes to allegations of incidents or whether it's violations of international humanitarian law, rights abuses...we have processes within the department that are looking at that incidents that have been raised. Those processes are ongoing," Blinken said.
Posted by:Fred

#5  And we have no double standard of justice within our legal system. Also, Barry Bonds just hit a late growth spurt.
Posted by: Super Hose   2024-04-24 13:37  

#4  Antony Blinken Angers Rwandan Genocide Victims, 'Retraumatized Many Survivors'
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-04-24 07:50  

#3  Human survival oftentimes necessitates a modification in behavior. If survival is achieved, behavior usually normalizes.
Posted by: Besoeker   2024-04-24 05:45  

#2  "Do we have a double standard? The answer is no"

The Difference Between Morals and Ethics


Posted by: Skidmark   2024-04-24 05:38  

#1  All true morality is based on reciprocity. The "morality" preached and (selectively) applied by Globalists is devil's scripture.
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-04-24 02:11  

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