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In reply to the discussion: Top Foreign Affairs Dem rebukes Ilhan Omar for 'vile anti-Semitic slur' [View all]leftynyc
(26,060 posts)89. Same here
This one seems not able to open her mouth without saying something stupid and insulting.
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Top Foreign Affairs Dem rebukes Ilhan Omar for 'vile anti-Semitic slur' [View all]
Jose Garcia
Mar 2019
OP
Let's have a legitimate conversation about AIPAC's undue influence, rather than slurs.
FreepFryer
Mar 2019
#2
Agreed! Such slurs and language only give further cover to those to whose influence Omar objects. nt
FreepFryer
Mar 2019
#4
So when Trump says he gave Israel Jerusalem, how come nobody called that antisemitic?
ck4829
Mar 2019
#7
That has nothing to do with this (second) incident. Plus, trump isn't a Democrat.
George II
Mar 2019
#14
No one said that. But you're using things that trump said to rationalize or justify what Omar said.
George II
Mar 2019
#18
a big tent is good. a rumble in the big tent - unavoidable now and then, but...
NRaleighLiberal
Mar 2019
#8
Don't forget idual loyalties was used as an excuse to imprison Japanese Americans during WW2
ripcord
Mar 2019
#108
The same Engel who got $150,000 in pro-Israel industry campaigns donations last year?
MrScorpio
Mar 2019
#11
I'm insinuating that Engel knows exactly what side of his bread is buttered...
MrScorpio
Mar 2019
#21
So are you saying that all politicians are owned by the people who donate to them
ripcord
Mar 2019
#114
Nothing wrong with pointing out conveniently forgotten details. Sunlight is good for everyone.
marble falls
Mar 2019
#23
Ms. Omar probably could have said "undue influence" rather than allegiance, but
LuvLoogie
Mar 2019
#26
But hey, discussing anti-Semitism is no fun when you can "whataboutit" with something else.
Behind the Aegis
Mar 2019
#72
So we're not supposed to notice or remember the response to one group vs another?
ck4829
Mar 2019
#74
So we are not supposed to discuss anti-Semitism when it comes from our own side?
Behind the Aegis
Mar 2019
#76
I don't know if it would even be called anti-Semitism if was said by someone else
ck4829
Mar 2019
#78
The clarification of the disinterest in anti-Semitism has been eye opening.
Behind the Aegis
Mar 2019
#81
Instead of just invoking Jonathan Pollard's name, why not tell us who he really was?
George II
Mar 2019
#130
Engel's outrage would be more convincing if his campaign didn't take quite so much pro Israel money.
mn9driver
Mar 2019
#32
Once again Rep Omar is correct. This time I hope she does not apologize.
The Liberal Lion
Mar 2019
#34
Your link goes to a right wing website that has a "Billary Clinton" tab and the story
lapucelle
Mar 2019
#135
"More People Killed by Hillary Clinton Than by Sharks in the Last 25 Years" is another story
lapucelle
Mar 2019
#136
The undue influence of ALL foreign powers on our domestics affairs needs calling out
Devil Child
Mar 2019
#55
Accusing Jews of dual loyalty is never a good look. It never ends well.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2019
#112
Your link says that "More People Were Killed by Hillary Clinton Than by Sharks in the Past 25 Years"
lapucelle
Mar 2019
#138
What a dumb question. My step-son has triple citizenship - US, GB, and France ...
marble falls
Mar 2019
#140