Critics of the Israel lobby’s influence must be extra careful not to provide fodder for bad-faith Republican outrage.
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Trump Finally Endorses a Two-State Solution. It’s Too Little, Too Late.
The president wants to get Palestinians back to the negotiating table, but offering them rhetorical support for a state won’t earn back their trust.
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The Question of Democracy or Identity
When white people feel threatened by diversity, they tend to chose identity over democracy.
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The Misguided Attacks on the Boycott Israel Movement
By trying to silence BDS supporters, Jewish groups have instead given them a megaphone.
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Billionaires Have Too Much Political Power
Sheldon Adelson basically owns the Republican Party, but he’s not the only billionaire who is distorting our politics with his money.
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Trump is Trying to Corrupt the United Nations
Threatening the institution itself is not an effective way to gain support from other members.
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We Can’t Fix This at the Ballot Box
Dangers are rapidly accumulating and events are spiraling out of control.
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Trump’s Dangerous Pandering to White Evangelicals on Jerusalem
A foreign policy that panders to people who welcome war in the Middle East is as nutty as it is dangerous.
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Trump’s Truly Reckless Move on Jerusalem
Trump’s decision to move the Israeli embassy to Jerusalem is dangerous for our national security.
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Michael Flynn Was the Worst Staffing Decision Ever
Michael Flynn worked to bring nuclear power to the Middle East.
