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Israel/Palestine

ericson00

(2,707 posts)

3. and dangerous...

Reply to fun n serious (Reply #1)

Wed May 25, 2016, 10:38 PM

May 2016

the Jewish vote, a bloc that has been loyal and active for Democrats for a century (the only demographic group longer than African Americans), could move enough to Trump to give him the White House, given that a lot of Jewish voters live in Florida, Pennsylvania (the Main Line and suburbs), Ohio, not to mention the country as a whole has a big majority pro-Israel view, especially thru the lens of the fight against terrorist evil jihad.

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A Split Over Israel Threatens the Democrats’ Hopes for Unity [View all] ericson00 May 2016 OP

Reckless. nt fun n serious May 2016 #1

and dangerous... ericson00 May 2016 #3

Yep. fun n serious May 2016 #4

Good for Zogby and West. Scootaloo May 2016 #2

I don't understand why an amended party platform that reflects a consensus position on the Israel Little Tich May 2016 #5

the consensus position of Democrats is pro-Israel ericson00 May 2016 #6

should Dems throw Israel supporters under the bus? 6chars May 2016 #7

the anti-Israel portion of the left is not big enough to make up ericson00 May 2016 #8

Sometimes, loss of privilege can be a good thing. Little Tich May 2016 #9

Would love your response to this ericson00....... Israeli May 2016 #10

Those two are 2/15 votes. geek tragedy May 2016 #11