Obama vs. Reagan on AIPAC Documents reveal Ronald Reagan’s response to Israel lobby invitation by Grant Smith Antiwar Forum May 16, 2011 Politico reports that President Barack Obama may attend the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) gathering in Washington, D.C. According to documents released last week by the National Archives, President Ronald Reagan [...]
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Billionaire George Soros revealed as mystery J Street donor
American financier had criticized liberal lobby group’s rival AIPAC for being too hawkish. By Natasha Mozgovaya Haaretz Sun, September 26, 2010 WASHINGTON – Liberal Jewish lobby group J Street has received sizable donations from multi-billionaire George Soros, the Washington Times reported Friday. The American financier has in the past criticized J Street’s rival AIPAC for [...]
Israel and the anti-Muslim blow-up
By MJ Rosenberg MJ Rosenberg is a Senior Foreign Policy Fellow at Media Matters Action Network. The above article first appeared in Foreign Policy Matters, a part of the Media Matters Action Network. Al Jazeera - Thursday, August 19, 2010 I don’t know why I am at all surprised that the American Right – including [...]
The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment
by Peter Beinart The New York Review of Books - June 10, 2010 In 2003, several prominent Jewish philanthropists hired Republican pollster Frank Luntz to explain why American Jewish college students were not more vigorously rebutting campus criticism of Israel. In response, he unwittingly produced the most damning indictment of the organized American Jewish community that [...]
Professor Peter Beinart*: The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment
Peter Beinart is Associate Professor of Journalism and Political Science at the City University of New York, a Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation, and Senior Political Writer for The Daily Beast. His new book, The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris, will be published in June. The New York Review of Books - [...]
UC Berkeley Vote: A travesty of the “Democratic” process
Debbie Menon* 2 May 2010 Disappointing, but this shows the immense power that “the Organization” has to overturn popular demand against amazing majority numbers in the face of all reason and “democratic” principle.
Kucinich Withdraws Amid Uproar over His Israel Stance
By George Bennett The Palm Beach Post – 09 November 2009 U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich lasted less than 24 hours as headliner for the Palm Beach County Democratic Party’s annual fundraising dinner after some of the party’s elected officials blasted the Ohio Democrat’s stance on Israel and threatened to skip the event. Kucinich, who [...]
Confessions of an AIPAC Veteran
By Helena Cobban The Nation - 14 October 2009 If you walk along a certain dusty lane in the walled Old City of Damascus, you’ll come to a heavy door that admits you to the tree-shaded courtyards of the Talisman Hotel. Last January I was part of a small group that stayed at the Talisman. We [...]
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