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FairWinds

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22. Some propagandists try to get us to believe . .
Mon Aug 15, 2016, 02:00 PM
Aug 2016

that American Jews are in full support of Israel and its policies.

But this is anything but true.

From PEW research - "About four-in-ten American Jews (38%) think the current Israeli government is making a sincere effort to bring about a peace settlement with the Palestinians, while 48% say this is not the case."

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He's toast. nt onehandle Aug 2016 #1
DWS used the DNC to help her campaign against Canova. think Aug 2016 #4
That's a shame. ananda Aug 2016 #19
She's won nothing yet. What are you talking about? YOHABLO Aug 2016 #25
DWS is a cancer on the Democratic Party nikto Aug 2016 #28
No, I think she is toast... Callmecrazy Aug 2016 #26
Sorry but wanting to stop the warmongering from Israel isn't "radical fringe". bananakabob Aug 2016 #2
Canova was embarrassed enough by it to change the statement on his website Freddie Stubbs Aug 2016 #8
Sure, I'm used to Democrats being spineless >_< bananakabob Aug 2016 #10
Can you IMAGINE..... Plucketeer Aug 2016 #23
agree completely. thank you! n/t wildbilln864 Aug 2016 #24
It's context not just content in this case. Hortensis Aug 2016 #13
Ah, that makes sense! bananakabob Aug 2016 #15
I am Jewish, and I agree nikto Aug 2016 #30
"The work we did to prepare for Hillary Clinton to be our nominee.." Blue State Bandit Aug 2016 #3
I caught that when I was watching it on the teevee tom_kelly Aug 2016 #18
What was the follow up question? NWCorona Aug 2016 #29
There was none on that, she stomped on the follow-up... Blue State Bandit Aug 2016 #32
Wow! That was an amazing slip but kinda irrelevant at this point I guess. NWCorona Aug 2016 #33
So what? murielm99 Aug 2016 #34
Not for DWS. Blue State Bandit Aug 2016 #35
She will win. murielm99 Aug 2016 #36
Did he add any references to "Ballots or Bullets" Joyce Kaufman on his website? Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2016 #5
What are you talking about? FairWinds Aug 2016 #6
Then why did Canova flip-flop and change the statement on his website? Freddie Stubbs Aug 2016 #9
He's entitled why can't he? turbinetree Aug 2016 #12
He chickened-out, IMO nikto Aug 2016 #31
Experience matters. Hillary will need strong and seasoned members of congress on her side. NurseJackie Aug 2016 #7
Good for Debbie Wasserman Schultz. stonecutter357 Aug 2016 #11
I still think he'd be a better congressperson. nt. druidity33 Aug 2016 #14
What a load of bollocks. muriel_volestrangler Aug 2016 #16
The guy is a blithering idiot. Gman Aug 2016 #17
The "radical-fringe anti-Israel rhetoric" remark comes out of the anti-BDS playbook Bibi is using. Ford_Prefect Aug 2016 #20
Excellent Post McKim Aug 2016 #27
his expertise is banking and finance, and it shows. Sunlei Aug 2016 #21
Some propagandists try to get us to believe . . FairWinds Aug 2016 #22
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