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19 Mar 2019, 4:14 am by Nathaniel Sobel
The Combating BDS Act is a top legislative priority of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), which published a memo asserting that “[t]he legislation in no way impedes the right of any American to boycott or criticize Israel. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 12:05 pm
The New York Times, in a sympathetic report, noted the generational split between a younger generation of insurgents like Omar and older, veteran colleagues who started their political careers at a time when AIPAC held absolute control over these issues....Today there is a countervailing force of progressive Democrats, Jews and non-Jews, who no longer take marching orders from the white, male, plutocrats of the Israel lobby. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Officials with $50,000 in Bribes, He Admits in Court” by Ann Marimow and Peter Jamison for Washington Post Lobbying National: “Ilhan Omar’s Criticism Raises the Question: Is Aipac too powerful? [read post]
24 Feb 2019, 12:44 pm by Steve Lubet
Among its many other disgraceful policies, Otzma Yehudit calls for complete Israeli sovereignty over the Temple Mount and the deportation of Palestinians, leading Aipac (Aipac!) [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 1:02 pm by Steve Lubet
MN) has once again been criticized for an anti-Semitic tweet, this time claiming that congressional support for Israel is "all about the Benjamins, baby" and then adding that "AIPAC" was paying American politicians to be pro-Israel. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 12:51 pm
Omar’s twitter comment linking money from Aipac to political support in Washington for Israel. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 12:06 pm by Brian Leiter
...namely, that lobbyists and interest-group organizations, like AIPAC, aim to sway legislative votes. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
David Ignatius, columnist for the Washington Post, said in a recent interview that Israeli defense officials are concerned about the fallout from the United States abrogating the JCPOA, though Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has consistently criticized the agreement, including in his speech at the AIPAC conference earlier this month. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 4:40 am by J. Dana Stuster
” Last night, in a speech at the AIPAC conference, Vice President Mike Pence seemed to support Netanyahu’s position. [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 11:22 am by Jeralyn
Netanyahu is in Washington to speak at the AIPAC conference. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 5:24 am by SHG
Illustrating the bipartisanship that AIPAC typically summons, it also includes several of the most right-wing senators such as Ted Cruz of Texas, Ben Sasse of Nebraska, and Marco Rubio of Florida. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 8:19 am by Ryan Scoville
AIEF, a charitable organization affiliated with AIPAC, funds delegations to promote support for Israel within Congress, while the Turkish Coalition of America and the Turkic American Federation of the Midwest do likewise with respect to Turkey. [read post]
24 Dec 2016, 5:03 am
"Said Charles Krauthammer.In 2012, running for re-election, Obama spoke at the meeting of AIPAC, the big Jewish lobby. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 12:23 pm by Jimmy Chalk
In a  speech before AIPAC in March, he stated that his “number-one priority is to dismantle the disastrous deal with Iran,” yet followed that up with a promise to “enforce it like you’ve never seen a contract enforced before. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 8:20 am by J. Dana Stuster
He was more reluctant than many of his primary opponents to commit to tearing up the agreement — in March, one group even ran ads against Trump calling him soft on the Iran deal, but that same month, in an address at AIPAC’s annual conference, Trump said that ending the JCPOA would be his “number one priority. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 7:06 am
"From the references to 'Palestine' at the AIPAC conference (which got Donald jeered) to the justification of the itchy Twitter fingers your father­in­law has, you've managed to further prove what so many of us have known for many years. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 11:14 am by Tom Smith
So it's not surprising that he decided to blow off the AIPAC conference. [read post]