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Aipac Pumps $30-Million into Democratic Primaries to Defeat Israel Critics Israel Lobby poisons democracy by buying elections

August 5, 2022 by Richard Silverstein 1 Comment

A funny thing happened to Bernie Sanders on the way to the 2020 Iowa presidential caucus.  That state is the first real race in the nomination process, and a critical opportunity for candidates to make their mark before Democratic voters.  Sanders was doing well in the polls and appeared he might even win.  This sent […]

Iran Will Elect a New Hardline President, We Have Only Ourselves to Blame

June 18, 2021 by Richard Silverstein 18 Comments

NOTE: Middle East Eye published my critique of the American Jewish leadership’s celebratory embrace of the new Israeli government.  Please give it a read and boost it on social media. The next president of Iran will be a hardliner, Ebrahim Raisi. He heads the judiciary, a center of power for the clerical regime, and is […]

Pro-Israel, GOP Money Floods into Beleaguered Engel Campaign

June 15, 2020 by Richard Silverstein 4 Comments

Rep. Eliot Engel is one of the most powerful members of the Democratic Congressional Caucus.  He’s been in the House for 27 years and leads the Foreign Affairs Committee. Engel is especially known as one of Aipac’s most effective water-carriers.  His role in the Foreign Affairs Committee is particularly crucial, since this is where Israel-related […]

Israeli Cabinet Minister, Operating at Netanyahu’s Behest, Offered Secret Intelligence to Aid Trump’s Election

May 1, 2020 by Richard Silverstein Leave a Comment

In this day and age, countries like Russia are known for interfering to sabotage the candidacy of foreign leaders it views as hostile to its interests.  This happened with an intense, highly orchestrated campaign on behalf of Donald Trump in 2016.  But till now, no one knew that Israel too secretly offered the Trump campaign […]

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