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One journalist’s awakening

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Felson

Yesterday we ran an anonymous journalist’s account of how the Israel lobby flexed its muscle to destroy the New Jersey freeholder candidacy of a Lebanese-American politician. The article had never run before. Where could it appear? In exchanges, the journalist…
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How the Israel lobby flexed its muscle to destroy New Jersey freeholder candidacy of a Lebanese-American who had expressed sympathy for Palestinians

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Felson

This morning Adam Horowitz wrote a post about Congressman Bill Pascrell’s journey to supporting relief for the people of Gaza in the House. The post prompted a journalist friend to send along the following story about a supporter of Pascrell…
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