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grossproffit

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27. Yet, he had no problem speaking at the Islamic Convention of North America a few months ago.
Wed Feb 26, 2020, 04:12 PM
Feb 2020

Why was speaking at the ISNA okay but speaking at AIPAC not okay?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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Really?! AIPAC or Bernie? polichick Feb 2020 #1
Good for him! PatSeg Feb 2020 #2
Wait? Are we now pretending that some at AIPAC don't have horrific views on Palestine? Cuthbert Allgood Feb 2020 #3
Ooh... is Bernie being a "disloyal Jew?" kysrsoze Feb 2020 #4
AIPAC is one of the biggest hypocrites Moderateguy Feb 2020 #12
Is Bernie running for President? MaryMagdaline Feb 2020 #5
He is. HerbChestnut Feb 2020 #7
Yup! Once again, thanks for standing up Bernie. Magoo48 Feb 2020 #10
He's Right Me. Feb 2020 #6
AIPAC NO. Liberty University YES. showblue22 Feb 2020 #8
Ah... that makes things clearer now. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #13
So He's Wrong About AIPAC wellst0nev0ter Feb 2020 #17
Bernie is right and as a Jew I have never supported AIPAC. Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #9
I don't have a problem with this particular tweet. yardwork Feb 2020 #11
Regardless how one feels about AIPAC, Sanders is refusing to go because he says "it is a platform still_one Feb 2020 #14
+1 oasis Feb 2020 #15
Yep. He does seem rather selective in his courage. kcr Feb 2020 #16
Agreed. Exactly like Liberty University MaryMagdaline Feb 2020 #21
#NewYork @SienaResearch Poll Among Jewish Voters: Gothmog Feb 2020 #18
I'm Jewish. OliverQ Feb 2020 #19
This is simply a lie. tritsofme Feb 2020 #23
I agree with Sanders rockfordfile Feb 2020 #20
Sanders truly is shameful, I fear Corbynization of the party under his leadership is inevitable. tritsofme Feb 2020 #22
In my view he is following the trump playbook to secure the nomination still_one Feb 2020 #24
347 rabbis sign letter rejecting Bernie Sanders' 'outrageous comments' Gothmog Feb 2020 #25
Going after AIPAC is Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #26
Yet, he had no problem speaking at the Islamic Convention of North America a few months ago. grossproffit Feb 2020 #27
I'm Jewish Raftergirl Feb 2020 #28
Bernie says he will go on Fox News. Fox is a major platform for bigotry. Midnight Writer Feb 2020 #29
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