Chicago’s City Council narrowly approved a resolution Wednesday calling for a permanent cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas, with Mayor Brandon Johnson casting the tiebreaking vote.

Chicago is latest U.S. city to approve such a non-binding resolution, following Atlanta, Detroit and San Francisco in recent months.

  • @trackcharlieEnglish
    5•10 months ago

    So, are we the world police or not? I’m getting mixed signals here.

    Do you want us involved in middle eastern conflicts or do you want us to stfu and stay out of it?

    There’s no world where our demands are accepted at their word.

    • @[email protected]English
      9•10 months ago

      Are you not aware that we have been heavily involved with this conflict for a very long time?

      • @trackcharlieEnglish
        1•10 months ago

        There’s no world where our demands are accepted at their word.

      • @trackcharlieEnglish
        1•10 months ago

        Really? Name some.

        If you reply ‘economic sanctions’ as if that has ever functioned at all in the way anyone actually intended for their use, you vastly require educating in this topic.