{"id":1960,"date":"2010-06-11T13:01:12","date_gmt":"2010-06-11T13:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1960"},"modified":"2010-06-11T13:01:12","modified_gmt":"2010-06-11T13:01:12","slug":"why_are_we_sending_400_million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1960","title":{"rendered":"Why Are We Sending $400 Million Overseas To The Palestinians?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2010\/jun\/9\/palestinians-get-400-million-in-us-aid\/\">Washington Times<\/a>&nbsp;posted an article about and a picture&nbsp;of President Obama&#8217;s meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas with the customary handshake.&nbsp; Along with that handshake, $400 million dollars went to the Palestinian Authority.&nbsp; Just for the record, when it was decided in 1917 that a Jewish state would be established in the Middle East, the land that was known as Palestine was given to the Jews.&nbsp; At that time there were no Palestinians&#8211;just a few nomads on camels that wandered through the area.&nbsp; In 1920, at the League of Nations Conference of San Remo, the boundaries for the new state of Israel were drawn up.&nbsp; They included that land that is now Jordan west to the Mediterranean Sea.&nbsp; That land was to be the new State of Israel.&nbsp; In 1921, Britain reneged on that agreement and gave 75% of the land it had promised Israel (then considered East Palestine) to the Hashemites, who had been driven out of Mecca and Medina by the Wahabi Muslims.&nbsp; Thus, Trans-Jordan was established as a Palestinian&nbsp;Arab state with land that had been promised to Israel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Israel was to have what was considered West Palestine (25 percent of what they were originally promised).&nbsp; I guess that&#8217;s why I have such a hard time sympathizing with the terrorists who have continually tried to take land away from Israel since 1948.<\/p>\n<p>Contrast the photo-op with President Obama and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas with the total lack of a photo-op when Benjamin Netanyahu visited Washington recently.&nbsp; We as a country are on the wrong side of history in the struggles between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.&nbsp; This administration seems to have a tendency to support tyranny over democracy.&nbsp; This needs to end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday&#8217;s Washington Times&nbsp;posted an article about and a picture&nbsp;of President Obama&#8217;s meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas with the customary handshake.&nbsp; Along with that handshake, $400 million dollars went to the Palestinian Authority.&nbsp; Just for the record, when it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1960\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}