Interviews with several AIPAC delegates in the streets outside the conference reveals widespread ignorance by attendees of the controversial annual DC meeting.
The American domestic political dance done obsessively by all recent presidents has never resulted in anything positive on the ground in Israel-Palestine.
US Jews are increasingly uncomfortable with a lobby that claims to represent them, but is deeply committed to the militaristic and rightwing policies of Israeli governments.
The vicious discrimination brought to bear against Palestinians in the occupied territories deserves no applause from members of Congress attending the AIPAC conference.
Max Blumenthal, TomDispatch.com. December 19, 2010.
Inside the bizarre cabal of secretive donors, demagogic bloggers, European Neo-Fascists, violent Israeli settlers, and Republican politicians behind the anti-Muslim crusade.
Right-wingers in Jerusalem keep getting more and more outrageous. But the political climate in Washington can no longer be predicted, much less taken for granted.
