Comments on: Once Called a ‘Schwarze,’ Saban’s for Obama http://mondoweiss.net/2008/08/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html The War of Ideas in the Middle East Tue, 14 Feb 2012 03:07:03 +0000 hourly 1 By: otto http://mondoweiss.net/2008/08/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html/comment-page-1#comment-53096 otto Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/08/31/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html#comment-53096 <p>Its rather odd to be endorsing Obama in terms of jewish self-congratulation. </p> Its rather odd to be endorsing Obama in terms of jewish self-congratulation.

]]> By: Richard Witty http://mondoweiss.net/2008/08/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html/comment-page-1#comment-53097 Richard Witty Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/08/31/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html#comment-53097 <p>He supports Obama.</p> <p>A good judgement, from nearly every perspective that I discern.</p> <p>Spoken by a former Nader supporter.</p> He supports Obama.

A good judgement, from nearly every perspective that I discern.

Spoken by a former Nader supporter.

]]> By: D. http://mondoweiss.net/2008/08/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html/comment-page-1#comment-53098 D. Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/08/31/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html#comment-53098 <p>OT (via <a href="http://xymphora.blogspot.com/2008/08/language-is-bitch.html" rel="nofollow">Xmphora</a>)</p> <p>Another example of how discussion of the elephant is gradually seeping into the American media--</p> <p>James Wolcott, running through McCain's VP candidate list, calls Eric Cantor <a href="http://www.vanityfair.com/online/wolcott/2008/08/chelsea-clinton-has-gotten-so.html" rel="nofollow">"an unregistered Israeli lobbyist."</a> </p> <p>And Andrew Sullivan finds it funny. (But Jeffrey Goldberg is in a huff. He detects something called "antisemitism.")</p> OT (via Xmphora)

Another example of how discussion of the elephant is gradually seeping into the American media–

James Wolcott, running through McCain's VP candidate list, calls Eric Cantor "an unregistered Israeli lobbyist."

And Andrew Sullivan finds it funny. (But Jeffrey Goldberg is in a huff. He detects something called "antisemitism.")

]]> By: Joachim Martillo http://mondoweiss.net/2008/08/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html/comment-page-1#comment-53099 Joachim Martillo Mon, 29 Nov 1999 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.philipweiss.org/mondoweiss/2008/08/31/once-called-a-schwarze-sabans-for-obama.html#comment-53099 <p>The internal Jewish politics of support for Civil Rights is complex and interesting, but because the history is not something that Jewish plutocrats or gate keepers and facilitars in publishing or academia want to read, no complete book on the subject will probably ever be published although several have appeared that amount to self-congratulatory Jewish hagiography. [<a href="http://eaazi.blogspot.com/2008/06/obama-and-freedom-riders.html" rel="nofollow">READ MORE</a>]</p> The internal Jewish politics of support for Civil Rights is complex and interesting, but because the history is not something that Jewish plutocrats or gate keepers and facilitars in publishing or academia want to read, no complete book on the subject will probably ever be published although several have appeared that amount to self-congratulatory Jewish hagiography. [READ MORE]

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