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In reply to the discussion: Is AIPAC trying to silence criticism of Israel? [View all]
iemanja
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Contributions equate to influence. Surprising to me oil money from somewhere isn't on the other side.
NoMoreRepugs
Aug 2024
#1
The US Govt. disagrees with you regarding AIPAC violating the terms of FARA. nt
MarineCombatEngineer
Aug 2024
#41
One more time, the bottom line is that the Govt. disagrees with your assertion that AIPAC is
MarineCombatEngineer
Aug 2024
#45
If you're so concerned, then by all means, file a complaint to the proper channels
MarineCombatEngineer
Aug 2024
#22
And yet, the bottom line is that AIPAC is not violating FARA according to the Govt.
MarineCombatEngineer
Aug 2024
#42
I thought running against an unpopular incumbent and winning was The Will of the People and earning votes
betsuni
Aug 2024
#135
She obviously didn't serve her constituents well. She voted against the infrastructure plan,
JohnSJ
Aug 2024
#32
It is a choice between what you believe and what the US Govt believes,
MarineCombatEngineer
Aug 2024
#34
I agree. Voters decide. But more fun to get people all worked up and frightened, helpless victims
betsuni
Aug 2024
#54
"dictating foreign policy to presidential candidates"? Who? How? What proof is there of that?
betsuni
Aug 2024
#98
But they are not "under the bed" They are skirting election financing laws and throwing millions of dollars into
Zipgun
Aug 2024
#109
How are they skirting election financing laws? How are they influencing politicians?
betsuni
Aug 2024
#119
By timing very large last minute donations to go out after disclosure and reporting laws will be able to show exactly
Zipgun
Aug 2024
#124
What if that ton of money is spent on GOP candidates? Will you be so happy then? They are not here to support democrats
Zipgun
Aug 2024
#116
Interestingly enough, there is another "that train is never late" comment that applies.
Behind the Aegis
Aug 2024
#91
See, this is the problem. The 'I' in AIPAC stands for 'Israel'. There's no 'J' in it.
muriel_volestrangler
Aug 2024
#100
Number one, I am of partial Sephardic Jewish descent from my mum's side. Number two, do not EVER tell me to 'stay in my
Celerity
Aug 2024
#111
Of course there is. You asked the other poster (and apparently confused me with them) as if was was some sort of
Celerity
Aug 2024
#120
For the second time, where did I lecture Jews on what is Jewish? This is the 2nd time you've falsely accused me of that.
Celerity
Aug 2024
#122
Bollocks, & you refuse to show yet again your false accusations where I told/lectured anyone about what's Jewish.
Celerity
Aug 2024
#125
4 times now with made-up false, evidence-free accusations against me. Going for 5?
Celerity
Aug 2024
#131
Kind of off topic, but growing up, my dad had a case of dehydrated water, on the side of the cans
MarineCombatEngineer
Aug 2024
#61