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In reply to the discussion: I have seen "Elders of Zion" levels of antisemitism from the left [View all]SunImp
(2,735 posts)68. Then its an actual threat & not a conspiracy theory
Normal pacs & everyday people won't be able to reach the number aipac like pacs spends on our elections. It's normal for Congress people that have been targeted by these pacs & concerned voters to be frustrated by their influence especially if part of the reason they exist is to benefit outside countries.
Even Congressman Malinosky thinks they lost their minds.
In his previous two terms in Congress, Malinowski supported Israel. But AIPAC targeted him because he now says we should condition that support on some basic respect for human rights. I committed one sin in their minds, Malinowski said in January. I was not willing to tell them that I would unconditionally, unquestionably, blindly support any request for assistance that Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel might make
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For a point of education, AIPAC is a horrible lobby organization. J Street IMO is a good one.
mucifer
Monday
#1
Yes. It should be illegal for foreign countries to lobby and buy politicians here
JT45242
Monday
#26
Trying to make "AIPAC" and "centrist" into the new triggers of disgust anger and fear to divide Democrats.
betsuni
Monday
#29
Accusations they can't prove, name-calling, insults. And, as us always, THEY'RE the victims. BOO HOO
betsuni
Monday
#63
PACs giving donations to candidates is not corruption. Campaign finance reform is a top Democratic issue.
betsuni
Monday
#66
It's a CT that the Democratic Party's a corrupt immoral centrist establishment elite controlled by AIPAC,
betsuni
Yesterday
#70
I'm not saying if it's true or not I'm just saying it's a valid concern & shouldn't be brushed off
SunImp
Yesterday
#71
But they've repeatedly demonstrated their power in DC, whom are you trying to kid here?
SamuelTheThird
Monday
#50
As a feature of white supremacy, it's attractive to people of all political leanings unless they actively divest
WhiskeyGrinder
Monday
#2
And that is SPECIFICALLY why I used the term "correlation." It is used as an excuse, but that,
hlthe2b
Monday
#31
Don't forget the weather machine! Or the zoo of trained animals for this and that.
Behind the Aegis
Monday
#34
Yet some believe no amount of criticism is appropriate toward Netanyahu or Israeli policies
hlthe2b
Monday
#36
Sure, when you destroy crops, burn houses, attack people, block routes and they defend themselves and their property
Eko
Monday
#54