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submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by anzich@feddit.de to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

German Social Democratic Party leader Saskia Esken has boycotted a Bernie Sanders event over his supposedly anti-Israel statements. Bernie’s statement? “The targeting of civilians is a war crime, no matter who does it.”

ED: A recent episode with a popular German political podcaster

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t01qZutfh4M

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[-] Cylusthevirus@kbin.social 114 points 11 months ago

So ... the German is boycotting the Jewish guy's event over his statements regarding the morality of war crimes. The Onion is doomed, we're out of satire.

[-] dpkonofa@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago

No way, dude… have you seen the Onion this week? They are killing it and should be accused of war crimes any minute now.

[-] EmpathicVagrant@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Oh they can’t possibly be. They sided with Israel - because it’s politically safer

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