These are hard times for the liberal Zionist group, J Street. It had bet all its money on a horse named Hillary to win the election. It expected for the next eight years it would serve the same role as it did during the Obama presidency (i.e. "Jews for Obama"). Her ignominious loss upended J Street's best laid plans. As it never took to Bernie Sanders … [Read more...]
Bernie, Reinstate Simone Zimmerman
Bernie Sanders just made a bone-headed move. Two days ago, he hired Simone Zimmerman, past national student president of J Street U, a liberal Zionist lobbying group closely affiliated with the Democratic Party. Apparently, Zimmerman over a year ago posted a few feisty things about Bibi Netanyahu (oh my gosh, she even said "Fuck you, Bibi!") and some of … [Read more...]
Bibi’s Cynical Incitement Against “Leftist” NGOs, Noy Alooshe’s Bibi-Mix
Noy Alooshe has produced another one of his magificent satiric hip-hop videos. This one turns Bibi's Congressional speech into a flashy dance routine in which the members of Congress jump up and down at the prime minister's command as if they were trained seals. Note also Naftali Bennett's goofy cameo: Today's Bibiton (aka Yisrael HaYom) ran a … [Read more...]
Conference of Presidents to J Street: Drop Dead
J Street applied for membership in the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations. Today, its application was resoundingly rejected in a vote in which only 17 of 50 voted to accept the group. 22 voted "No" and there were 3 abstentions. J Street need 34 yes votes and didn't even come close despite an intense push. In the past week several … [Read more...]