At Huffpo, Mimi Kennedy contrasts the treatment of Maxine Waters to the benediction granted to Jane Harman, whose husband Sidney is now the owner of Newsweek. Not a word about the Israel lobby, but it is between the lines. And yes, I say, the lib-left is finally accepting that the issue belongs to them…
Jane never met a war she didn’t like. And she was content to have Americans wiretapped without their consent, for security, until she was wiretapped secretly – then her reaction was outrage. It was a striking example of exceptionalism as the default psychology of those who believe power can be held by force. …
Why is Waters attacked for something remotely involving her husband while Harman, as her husband buys ownership of a major news outlet from which Americans receive information that shapes their world view, receives no questions at all?