Military aid to Israel is emerging as a litmus test for voters as the midterms approach.
A Democratic National Committee resolution on rejecting AIPAC spending is largely symbolic, but it will put Democrats on the record regarding a lobbying group that is already a hot-button issue among presidential hopefuls.
Presidential hopeful Gavin Newsom claimed Israel is an apartheid state, then backtracked days later. While this may satisfy political donors, voters will likely see things differently.
Pennsylvania Governor and presidential hopeful Josh Shapiro is doubling down on his support for Israel, despite the party’s base moving in the other direction. Joe Kent’s resignation over the Iran war highlights fractures on the right over Israel.
As the war on Iran unfolds, it’s clear that most Americans, including many on the right, don’t support it. Nevertheless, warmonger Republican Senator Lindsey Graham continues to boast about his role in helping Israel push the U.S. into war.
A war powers resolution intended to rein in the Trump administration’s war on Iran failed in the Senate. Groups are already promising to primary any Democrat who supports the war.
The Trump administration is in damage control mode after Mike Huckabee claimed Israel has the biblically mandated right to stretch from the Nile River in Egypt to the Euphrates River in Iraq.
Spike Lee sparked a media frenzy by wearing a Palestine-inspired outfit to the NBA All-Star game. Gaza may have fallen from news headlines, but the genocide continues to be raised and dominate the conversation in some surprising places.
AIPAC spent millions in New Jersey’s 11th district to take out Tom Malinowski in the Democratic primary after he hinted at conditioning aid to Israel. They sank his campaign, but they helped Analilia Mejia, a candidate much further to the left, win.
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