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When AIPAC Went AWOL

Ellen_L Wrote: Mar 05, 2013 8:29 AM
Thank you Daniel Pipes for having the integrity to tell the truth. Too many people today have short memories and forget the facts.
Ryan_M Wrote: Mar 05, 2013 4:05 PM
Only in post-modern America can lies be considered the truth.
Bondman60 Wrote: Mar 07, 2013 10:35 AM
Only with our first amendment can anti-Semites like Ryan, Herr Hermann, and nimh2 spout their rubbish, probably based on "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion". But that freedom extends to those who chose to support Israel as a loyal friend and ally of the U.S. If you don't like reading about Israel, just navigate away from the page.

Chuck Hagel's notorious 2008 statement about the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the leading institution of the pro-Israel lobby, claimed that "the Jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here [in Congress]. I'm a United States senator. I'm not an Israeli senator."

Then a strange thing happened: no sooner did Barack Obama nominate Hagel for secretary of defense on Jan. 7, when AIPAC announced it would not oppose the former Republican senator from Nebraska. Indeed, so neutral did it wish to be on this delicate topic that it’s spokesman even avoided mentioning...

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