Expose the Lies in Ilhan Omar’s Attacks on Supporters of Israel
If Jewish Democrats don’t get tough, they will soon find themselves unable to be tough about anything.
March 13, 2019
Expose the Lies in Ilhan Omar’s Attacks on Supporters of Israel
If Jewish Democrats don’t get tough, they will soon find themselves unable to be tough about anything.
When Congresswoman Ilhan Omar asserted that U.S. support for Israel was “all about the Benjamins”—i.e., all about money—and that the money came from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), most of the ensuing controversy revolved around whether these statements were anti-Semitic. But that misses the point, argues Michael Walzer:
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