American Jewish voters
The smears against Rob Malley continue, but former U.S. officials rise to his defense
Thursday, February 14th, 2008
James Besser has a balanced and informative piece on the ongoing Rob Malley fracas in New York Jewish Week. Among other things, we learn that the offensive smear campaign against Malley and, by extension, Obama has not abated: “In the days leading up to this week’s Democratic primary in Maryland, Jewish voters in Baltimore […]
Sorry to disappoint you, conspiracy theorists: few Jewish voters are obsessed with Israel
Saturday, February 9th, 2008A commentator with a brilliant nickname, “Agog,” was disturbed by the previous thread’s discussion of candidates’ positions on Israel. Agog asked: “Is that how you judge the merits of the respective candidates: who is best for Israel? Shouldn’t the criterion be who is best for the US? The two countries’ interests are not […]