People are 'horrified' upon witnessing Palestinians living 'without basic rights' Beinart explains

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On Tuesday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog met with President Biden at the White House. Herzog is set to address a joint meeting of Congress tomorrow, which some progressive lawmakers are planning to boycott due to the country's treatment of the Palestinian people.

Peter Beinart, editor-at-large at Jewish Currents and MSNBC political analyst, joins Joy Reid to discuss. - The ReidOut - MSNBC - Aired on 07/18/2023.

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1. The terrorist organizations that rule the Palestinians need to be called

out too.

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2. Both Presidents Carter and Clinton addressed this dire situation.

President Carter did manage to negotiate a peace treaty between Israel and Eqypt (Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat) and President Clinton attempted to continue Carter's peacemaking efforts, but Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and PLO President Yasser Arafat never came to an agreement - for which Clinton blamed Arafat. And President George W. Bush* became the first U.S. president since the 1948 founding of Israel to make no attempt to address the Middle East situation.

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3. Hamas in Gaza is constantly creating war situations rather than

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civil society in Palestine.

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4. How many dead this year ?

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5. I remember when this ongoing situation was discussed daily in the news

But since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, this important world situation is rarely discussed in the news unless a grave tragedy occurs. I remember when a possible "two-state solution" was an ongoing discussion.

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6. How much land is owned by how many people?

what is different than the year before?

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7. Can't the Palestinian president start trying to get businesses to his portion of

the country? Also I know there’s a portion of land that is disputed, but maybe try to focus on the land they have and improve on it. There are ways to improve quality of life.