I'd say Obama will be more serious and more honest in his dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian and Middle East issues.

Don't hope for "perfection," though.

Number One: Not everybody agrees on what is perfect and Number Two, Obama is just one man and the country remains in the grip of pro-Zionists politicians and lobbyist.

If we really want to stop uncritical pro-Zionist policies than we have to stop electing pro-Zionist politicians; and that's not going to be easy or happen overnight.

But ---Electing Obama was sure electing a better leader than the alternative, a much better leader: one who seems to have some brains, some heart and some integrity.

[And the fact of him being Afro-Americ...

I'd say Obama will be more serious and more honest in his dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian and Middle East issues.

Don't hope for "perfection," though.

Number One: Not everybody agrees on what is perfect and Number Two, Obama is just one man and the country remains in the grip of pro-Zionists politicians and lobbyist.

If we really want to stop uncritical pro-Zionist policies than we have to stop electing pro-Zionist politicians; and that's not going to be easy or happen overnight.

But ---Electing Obama was sure electing a better leader than the alternative, a much better leader: one who seems to have some brains, some heart and some integrity.

[And the fact of him being Afro-American and that not meaning enough to defeat him is a great triumph in American history, a great triumph)

it sure will be interesting to watch him work through all these issues and events.

The Inaugurtion should be great fun.