Tag: AIPAC
The AIPAC comfort zone
Pro-Israel activists gather this week in Washington, D.C., for the annual AIPAC policy conference. As usual, there is much speculation about the future of U.S. policy and complaints about the pro-Israel lobby.
If the Trump...
Evangelicals Led Drive To Name Jerusalem As Capital, AIPAC Stayed On Sidelines
Addressing his audience on the daily “700 Club” on the Christian Broadcasting Network, veteran televangelist Pat Robertson celebrated President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Israel as the capital of Israel.
“In the Six Day War...
The truth about the Israel Anti-Boycott Act
Congress is currently considering bipartisan legislation, the Israel Anti-Boycott Act, which would undermine efforts at the United Nations and other international governmental organizations to boycott Israel.
Three-hundred members of the House and Senate have already announced their co-sponsorship of these...
AIPAC leaders warn Netanyahu of ‘crisis of faith’ among US Jews with freeze on...
Three AIPAC leaders reportedly told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that “we have lost the incentive to act for Israel” and of a “crisis of faith” among American Jews in the aftermath of the freezing...
Sessions mocked for citing ‘Jewish AIPAC event’
US Attorney-General Jeff Sessions was roundly mocked on Tuesday for referencing a “Jewish AIPAC event” during his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee probing allegations of collusion between Russia and members of the presidential...
Stopping anti-Semitic bigotry
Historically, Americans’ response to hate speech has been more speech. The focus has been on defeating bigotry in the marketplace of ideas and to leave government out of the struggle. This model has guided...
AIPAC, Day 1: One Very Big Room
Vice President Mike Pence violated a longstanding AIPAC norm during his headlining speech at a packed Verizon Center on Sunday night, but it’s unclear how many delegates even noticed or cared. During the front...
Read John Kasich’s Speech to AIPAC
Republican presidential candidate John Kasich spoke to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Monday about the relationship between the United States and Israel.
Here is a full transcript of his remarks.
Thank you. Thank you.
(APPLAUSE)
Thank you....
Ted Cruz full speech: God Bless AIPAC, Palestine Hasn’t Existed Since 1948
Speaking to AIPAC, Ted Cruz began by saying "God bless AIPAC, I am thrilled to be here today. Palestine has not existed since 1948."
Invoking the story of Purim, Cruz said that it "tells the miraculous...
Trump’s Hypnotic Gig at AIPAC Will Go Down in History – or Infamy
On Monday night, Donald Trump showed how and why he might be elected president of the United States. Invited to participate in a candidate’s forum at AIPAC’s annual conference, he came, he spoke, he...