We expect better terminology from a diplomat, not uncouth jargon with no other purpose except to misrepresent a bad situation. US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides spoke out recently in favour of the colonial-occupation state’s latest aerial offensive against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. His words were reminiscent of former US President Donald Trump’s pro-Israel propaganda. “These are the bad guys,” said Nides. “We’re aware of the situation going on in Gaza. We understood this was an important mission for the Israelis.” Bad guys? This is not a corny black and white Western movie, ambassador. Your words almost defeat the purpose of keeping the defunct two-state diplomacy alive, which the Biden administration of which you are part has been … Continue reading The US ambassador’s rhetoric bolsters Israel’s oppression of Palestinians