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wellst0nev0ter

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13. AIPAC clearly represents a foreign interest
Mon Feb 11, 2019, 01:03 PM
Feb 2019

even if they are registered as a U.S. lobbying group.

You can engage in semantics gymnastics all you want, but it doesn't help to dissemble about what AIPAC's mission really is.

She's right. And whether it's pro-Israel, pro-Saudi, or pro-Niue doesn't matter in the least. sandensea Feb 2019 #1
I agree, watoos Feb 2019 #2
+1 sandensea Feb 2019 #3
No, she's not leftynyc Feb 2019 #5
AIPAC clearly represents a foreign interest wellst0nev0ter Feb 2019 #13
There is a HUGE difference leftynyc Feb 2019 #19
So you *are* going to engage in semantics football wellst0nev0ter Feb 2019 #20
Hey, if you consider the LAW leftynyc Feb 2019 #21
And nobody was talking about illegal activities wellst0nev0ter Feb 2019 #22
Those calling AIPAC a leftynyc Feb 2019 #24
+1 Power 2 the People Feb 2019 #25
AIPAC has a priority saidsimplesimon Feb 2019 #52
Actually America and Israel first wellst0nev0ter Feb 2019 #55
She is questioning the loyalty of Congressional Jews, and some seem to have blinders on to that still_one Feb 2019 #33
VERY disturbing leftynyc Feb 2019 #34
+1 sinkingfeeling Feb 2019 #18
Israel is well known to try to interefere in our elections, and regularly conducts espionage against getagrip_already Feb 2019 #4
Thank you Rep. Nadler! You speak for me, and many Democrats! tritsofme Feb 2019 #6
Same here leftynyc Feb 2019 #7
Yes, and it is absolutely disgusting. tritsofme Feb 2019 #10
You've been here almost as long leftynyc Feb 2019 #11
Same here RelativelyJones Feb 2019 #30
THAT IS STUPID. lancelyons Feb 2019 #31
Has she ever uttered, posted, or written anything anti-semitic? RVN VET71 Feb 2019 #8
She's only been in the national public eye for about a month. George II Feb 2019 #12
Rubbish. GeorgeGist Feb 2019 #9
If anyone could recognize anti-Semitism it is Jerrold Nadler. George II Feb 2019 #14
Nadler Uses Too Broad Of A Brush Here DallasNE Feb 2019 #15
What an idiot matt819 Feb 2019 #16
Agreed on the public arm-twisting BeyondGeography Feb 2019 #29
Israel's far right interests, watoos Feb 2019 #17
Quite the public smackdown madville Feb 2019 #23
Thanks Rep. Nadler. Call out these anti-Semitic tropes wherever they come from. RelativelyJones Feb 2019 #26
Leave it to DEMS to undermine their own good fortune. Unbelievable. lancelyons Feb 2019 #27
Calling out a pro israel group is NOT anti semitic. That is crazy. lancelyons Feb 2019 #28
Implying that people support Israsel leftynyc Feb 2019 #36
thats BULL CRAP. You can call out a lobbying group for paying off congress and its not anti semitic lancelyons Feb 2019 #42
The Israel Leader Benjamin Nentayahu is TERRIBLE... He has very bad ideas. lancelyons Feb 2019 #43
Bet all you want leftynyc Feb 2019 #44
She did not say Jews doing something as a result of getting paid. She said congress was doing thing lancelyons Feb 2019 #45
She's wrong about that also leftynyc Feb 2019 #46
BS its a lobbying firm and they spend alot to lobby the US Congress. lancelyons Feb 2019 #47
3.7 million is PEANUTS leftynyc Feb 2019 #49
You seem to be defending AIPIC quite well. lancelyons Feb 2019 #50
No, you're not an anti semite leftynyc Feb 2019 #53
That is my point. Im not sure from Omar's tweets that somebody can say they are anti semitic. lancelyons Feb 2019 #54
You can't understand leftynyc Feb 2019 #56
I dont see it and you are connecting DOTS that I dont believe she said. lancelyons Feb 2019 #48
It's so unusual to see so many Democrats rushing to the defence of OnDoutside Feb 2019 #32
Glad someone else noticed that. old guy Feb 2019 #35
How about supporting OUR leadership leftynyc Feb 2019 #37
Where did I say that ? OnDoutside Feb 2019 #39
Leftynyc is definitely defending AIPIC alot here. lancelyons Feb 2019 #51
If she's going to paint herself as the anti-Israel Muslim politician eissa Feb 2019 #38
The bigger issue is her frequently retweeting Glenn Greenwald tweets. OnDoutside Feb 2019 #40
Now on the other hand, if she made up conspiracy theories about George Soros... ck4829 Feb 2019 #41
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