I wish I was a better writer. This subject is so important. And the minute-by-minute decisions our politicians make influences so many millions of people, for good or for a potentially unbearable and caustic life. If I believe in one thing, is that all the facts have to come out and be debated before a plan is implemented.
After the unexpected takeover by Hamas in Gaza, Hamas began confronting the clan responsible for kidnapping a British journalist. And this week helped reopen the negotiations of releasing the Israeli soldier Shalit.
At first I thought if Hamas really wanted to bring law and order to Gaza, stop the qassam rockets, get Hamas politicians out of IDF custody, and begin to lead as they were elected to do by the people of Palestine, they should show good faith by working to release Shalit. Israel has acted first, and wants to release 250 Palestinians to show their "good will", but only to Fatah, furthering destroying the Unity Government.
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