Jewish Progressives Sound the Alarm as Pro-Israel Groups Target Marginalized Candidates
AIPAC and DMFI are leading scorched-earth campaigns in Democratic primaries. Progressive Jews warn the tactics are all too familiar.
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The Jewish Community Rupture Over Israel–Palestine
The documentary “Israelism” explores Israel’s centrality in American Judaism.
Summer Lee Faces AIPAC Spending Onslaught in Final Days of Pennsylvania Primary
With the progressive state representative ahead in the polls, the "pro-Israel" lobby’s PAC has dished out attack ads ahead of Tuesday’s race.
Pat Ryan’s Blueprint for Democrats: While Standing for Abortion, Fight Corporate Power
Tuesday’s primaries in New York were a mixed bag for big money in politics, but Ryan’s special election victory proved populist economics compatible with liberal priorities.
Biden’s Legacy Should Be Forever Haunted by the Names of Gaza’s Dead Children
Biden’s support for the terror bombing of Gaza continues his long history as a steadfast supporter of Israel’s greatest crimes.
How Democrats Paved the Way for Kevin McCarthy's Attack on Ilhan Omar
For years, Republicans made spurious allegations of antisemitism against Rep. Ilhan Omar for her criticisms of Israel — and Democrats joined in.
Democratic Voters Deliver Stinging Rebuke to Party's Manchin-Sinema Wing
Voters shrugged off an obscene amount of spending from super PACs to send a message to Democrats: Do something.
Progressives, “Massively Outgunned,” Ditched Nina Turner
Justice Democrats blamed pro-Israel super PACs run by DMFI and AIPAC for its decision to stay out of the rematch with Ohio Rep. Shontel Brown.
Hawkish Democrats Ramp Up Campaign Against Possible New Iran Deal
A letter led by Rep. Josh Gottheimer previews the talking points Iran hawks will use to undermine Joe Biden's push to get the U.S. back into the Iran nuclear deal.
New PAC Backed by Bakari Sellers Plans to Spend $1 Million to Unseat Rep. Rashida Tlaib
With stated aims to support Black communities and narrow the racial wealth gap, the group is financed by a billionaire hedge fund investor who also funds Republicans and AIPAC.