Tag Archives: AIPAC

This is indicative of a much larger problem than AIPAC. It's the basis of attacks grounded in sophistry that uses invalid logic. The aim is to attack an opposing party or cohort "X." The logic used runs thus. X is against Y. Y has a property. Therefore X is against everyone/everything having that property. This is clearly wrong if Y is not identical to everyone/everything having that property, e.g, being Jewish, which in this instance is not the case. Y is represents only some of...

Already backpedaling on campaign rhetoric.  After they won their primaries, some young progressives curbed their pro-Palestine rhetoric. Now they are in Washington getting oriented. Next up: early test votes in the new year sponsored by the pro-Israel lobby, writes As`ad AbuKhalil. Consortium News Newly-Elected Progressives Confront AIPAC Test As’ad AbuKhalil | Lebanese-American professor of political science at California State University, StanislausSee also at Consortium NewsAnother...

Russiagate but not Israelgate. Hypocrisy about "foreign influence"?Sic Semper Tyrannis Harper: A Reminder Of The Obscene Power Of The Israel Lobby