Mitt Romney sets himself apart from Obama on Israel
Presidential candidate Mitt Romney's paid his visit to Israel, and as Benjamin Shapiro tells, he's set a very good example in contrast to Obama, by recognizing that Jerusalem is Israel's capitol, which the staff of the Obama administration wouldn't do. Romney's speech went as follows:
Update: predictably, the left is enraged Romney would ever dare call Jerusalem Israel's capitol.
To step foot into Israel is to step foot into a nation that began with an ancient promise made in this land. The Jewish people persisted through one of the most monstrous crimes in human history, and now this nation has come to take its place among the most impressive democracies on earth. Israel’s achievements are a wonder of the modern world.You can read the rest of Romney's speech at the link. It's very good. Here's more on Yahoo News.
These achievements are a tribute to the resilience of the Israeli people. You have managed, against all odds, time and again throughout your history, to persevere, to rise up, and to emerge stronger.
Update: predictably, the left is enraged Romney would ever dare call Jerusalem Israel's capitol.
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