Word: condemn
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...Israel or to the rights of the Palestinian people. Obviously, such a deeply emotional issue frequently provokes mistrust and even emotional-blindness on the part of all parties involved. But we are heartened by the courage of prominent spokespersons in the American Jewish community who have been willing to condemn the Begin-Sharon government while reiterating their unswerving support for the state of Israel...
...justly condemn those who could have prevented the Nazi Holocaust but looked the other way. Should we use a different standard when Israelis allow the Christian militiamen to perform terror...
...Democrats may have been rejoicing in the opportunity to condemn Reaganomics, but in public they appeared appropriately anguished and angry, especially the would-be Presidents. In Los Angeles, at a Bethlehem Steel plant the company intends to close, former Vice President Walter Mondale told a crowd of steelworkers that "we've gone beyond fat. We're into bone and muscle. Now unemployment is cutting deeply into the heads of households." Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy was no less impassioned. Said he: "This is a national tragedy and a national disgrace. How many dreams have been lost...
...were alien in some ways. There were ways I could have reached out. It was not an antagonistic attitude. It is just not part of my personality. I do not condemn the cocktail circuit. It is just not natural for me to be part...
Backing party loyalty against the national interest, the Knesset, dominated by Begin's Likud coalition, twice supported the Prime Minister last week: it refused to condemn the Israeli invasion of West Beirut, and it refused to call for a formal commission of inquiry. Only after days of rising protest did Begin agree to ask Supreme Court Chief Justice Yitzhak Kahan to conduct an investigation. If he undertakes the assignment, Kahan will probably not have the power to subpoena witnesses, which will surely hamper his probe. By appointing Kahan to the task, Begin quieted some of his foes and bought himself...