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Lonestarblue

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1. People are tired of paying for Israel's military being used to murder Palestinians.

Reply to Dulcinea (Original post)

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 07:46 AM

Yesterday

And Iranians, and Lebanese, and Syrians. Israel is just as much a terrorist state as Iran is. AIPAC was once a decent organization, but once they started raising money to sway elections for the benefit of Israel, and mostly not for the benefit if the US, they became just another PAC focused on narrow self-interest.

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As the politics around Israel shift, many Democrats are seeking distance from AIPAC [View all] Dulcinea Yesterday OP

People are tired of paying for Israel's military being used to murder Palestinians. Lonestarblue Yesterday #1

Are they distancing themselves from AIPAC's money? gab13by13 Yesterday #2

there's another candidate in this race who got a lot of it. mopinko Yesterday #5

The right time to distance themselvles from AIPAC was decades ago. Orrex Yesterday #3

Netanyahu WmChris Yesterday #4

it bothers me mopinko Yesterday #6

Not the worst WmChris Yesterday #8

iran def changes the calculous. mopinko Yesterday #9

AIPAC money is becoming as popular as NRA money dalton99a Yesterday #7