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#Democrats abandon traditional base, pivoting to radical anti-Israel left

THE HILL Past ties make Ellison the worst possible choice for DNC chairman by Alan Dershowitz December 7, 2016 The Democrats lost the Electoral College, both houses of Congress and many local elections, not because they lost the votes of … Continue reading

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“Like Blockbuster or Kodak, the American pro-Israel community has had a great run. But the Barack Obama years have broken the community’s old model”

THE FEDERALIST Israel Supporters Need To Realize Obama Has Killed Bipartisan Support For Their Cause by Jonathan Greenberg December 8, 2016 …For a few decades now, Israel has enjoyed an unprecedented window of broad bipartisan support. Bolstered by a confluence … Continue reading

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According to polls, #Trump took 25% of Jewish vote and that’s not including those “shy Trump voters”

ISRAEL HAYOM America moves right, Jewish groups move left by Richard Baehr December 4, 2016 On January 20, the Republican Party will control the White House, both houses of Congress, at least 33 governors’ offices, and over two-thirds of state … Continue reading

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Brookings survey: “Support for punitive measures against Israel over settlement policy has increased among members of both major parties, 60% of Democrats and 31% of Republicans”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Most Democrats consider Israel is ‘a burden’ on US, has too much influence on policy, poll claims by Staff December 3, 2016 Most Democrats consider Israel to be a burden to the United States, according to the … Continue reading

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“The recount in Wisconsin, and the coming ones in Michigan and Pennsylvania will not change the outcomes in any of the states”

AMERICAN THINKER The Democrats’ real strategy in launching recounts by Richard Baehr November 27, 2016 The recount in Wisconsin, and the coming ones in Michigan and Pennsylvania will not change the outcomes in any of the states. No recount ever … Continue reading

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The New Democrats: “This past summer, Congressman Keith Ellison worked to insert anti-Israel positions and language into the 2016 Democratic national platform, and to keep pro-Israel planks out”

ALGEMEINER The ADL’s Praise of Keith Ellison Betrays Its Mission to Combat Antisemitism by Morton A. Klein November 23, 2016 Despite the volumes of evidence about Congressman Keith Ellison’s longstanding record of Israel-bashing and antisemitism, the Anti-Defamation League praised this … Continue reading

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“Illinois voters not only gave Hillary Clinton a 16-percentage-point margin, they also dispensed with Republican incumbents Leslie Munger, the state comptroller; U.S. senator Mark Kirk; and Rep. Bob Dold, who represents the swing district on Chicago’s north shore.” [VIDEO]

WEEKLY STANDARD The Democratic Machine Still Churns in Illinois by Dennis Byrne November 22, 2016 While half of American voters have stomped through the Garden of Progressive Delights, Illinois is ever more shackled by insider deal-making, special interests of the … Continue reading

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Bibi should “tell his coalition members to zip their mouths shut and enable him to move forward by engaging in silent diplomacy with Trump”

JERUSALEM POST The Trump Revolution, Israel and American Jews by Isi Leibler November 20, 2016 The victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential elections will have long-term global repercussions at many levels. It represents a revolt against extreme postmodernism … Continue reading

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Congressman Keith Ellison–supported by Schumer, Reid, Obama and Sanders–poised to be next leader of the DNC

JERUSALEM POST The Ellison Challenge by Caroline Glick November 18, 2016 The Democratic Party stands at a crossroads today. And so do the Jewish Democrats. Out of power in the White House and both houses of Congress, the Democrats must … Continue reading

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“I remained puzzled about the almost universal support of Democrats for Hillary Clinton, despite her personal flaws, and the Republican “never Trumpers” who refused to support their party’s nominee because of his personal flaws’

RABBI PRUZANSKY’S BLOG The Empire Strikes Back by Rabbi Steven Pruzansky November 10, 2016 …But Trump, one can hope, has put an end to the petty tyranny of political correctness. He said what he thought was true regardless of who was … Continue reading

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