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BlueWI

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12. This.

Reply to The Liberal Lion (Reply #8)

Mon Feb 11, 2019, 10:06 PM

Feb 2019

But in my experience, most elected Democrats avoid discussion of the occupied territories and Palestinian statehood. Agreed that the public browbeating of Omar is out of bounds, but that's the current mindset of Democrats nationally and most Democrats on DU for that matter.

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Ilhan Omar apologizes after Pelosi denounces tweet as anti-Semitic [View all] DonViejo Feb 2019 OP

This is how debate around Israel is circumscribed wellst0nev0ter Feb 2019 #1

It's not just Israel supporting Jews who are upset. I don't support AIPAC or Bibi at all. hedda_foil Feb 2019 #4

It seems if you where to say that as a congress women you would be guilty lancelyons Feb 2019 #10

Possibly. Liberal Jews are often accused of self-antisemitism by AIPAC types. hedda_foil Feb 2019 #13

Lesson learned... Hulk Feb 2019 #2

If only she made up some bizarro conspiracy theory about The One Jew... ck4829 Feb 2019 #3

Not the fictional Emmanuel Goldstein, but the very real philanthropist George Soros. hedda_foil Feb 2019 #5

Bingo ck4829 Feb 2019 #6

And in absolutely zero of the multiple threads on this issue pecosbob Feb 2019 #7

She shouldn't have apologized The Liberal Lion Feb 2019 #8

This. BlueWI Feb 2019 #12

Good enough for me. jcmaine72 Feb 2019 #9

I'll just leave this here... 7wo7rees Feb 2019 #11

Good to know ck4829 Feb 2019 #16

I'm with her re AIPAC. allgood33 Feb 2019 #14

Believing that the Israeli gov't is scum is not anti-semitism. Fuck Booboo Nutsiyahoo! nt. Progressive Jones Feb 2019 #15