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Gavin Newsom says he regrets using term ‘apartheid’ to describe Israel

California governor backtracks and says he meant to apply term to Israel’s future if it continues on present trajectory

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@Miro_Collas

It means he's desperate to avoid them cutting off the money.

Like Trump's turnaround in 2015

@DrALJONES Yeah I know... just very frustrating. [sigh]

@Miro_Collas

Yes... as the empire goes out with a century-long whimper................. sigh

@DrALJONES Just as well that it is, however, given how much damage it has done. That said, it can and no doubt will, do much more yet. Bleah

@Miro_Collas

Yes, sighhhhh was about how long it's taking