First of all, Brandon, I want to thank you for actually offering a real response that progresses the dialogue. It probably wont shock you but 99% of the comments I get are trolls who refuse to accept any narrative except for "Israel is Evil" - even when offered ample proof points and logical reasoning.

So let's continue...

Question - what do you mean by a "roman-style peace"?

Next thing, I wonder what people on the ground in Gaza actually think... One thing I know for certain is that people in Israel get totally different news than those outside of Israel.... I see constant things about the people of Gaza calling out against Hamas, but I don't know if these are one offs or the silent majority who is daring to speak up, so it is entirely unclear what the real sentiment on the ground is.

Also it is important to remember that Palestinians in the WB have a totally different lived experience, both politically, historically, and economically. I don't know how much they

As for Bibi, I agree... the policy of boosting Hamas as a barter to putting down the PA was a bad decision. I think everybody in Israel realizes that (except for the Bibi die-hards).

Ultimately there needs to be some other viable option besides Hamas in Gaza, and the goal should be getting to some level of begrudging co-existence, like Cyprus. The word "Peace" is sadly not remotely palpable for anybody right now...