INVESTORS.COM
by Andrew Malcolm
April 3, 2015
Following Barack Obama’s lead, America’s Democrats have turned sour on traditional U.S. support for Israel. So badly have members of the president’s party turned away from Israel, that more Democrats now see Mexico — you read that correctly, Mexico— as a closer ally of the United States than Israel, which Democrat President Harry Truman first recognized as a nation in 1948...But now for the first time a Rasmussen Reports poll has found the antipathy toward America’s long-time ally has spread into Democrat party membership. The new poll, released Thursday, found that only a minority of Democrats (45%) still consider Israel an ally. While somehow a larger percentage (55%) see Mexico as an ally. This compares with the overwhelming 76% of Republicans who still see Israel as a strong U.S. ally. READ MORE