Blue State Blues: AIPAC Makes the Case for Donald Trump
There they stood, groveling before Barack Obama with their words, but making the case for Donald Trump with their downcast eyes and painfully wrung hands.
There they stood, groveling before Barack Obama with their words, but making the case for Donald Trump with their downcast eyes and painfully wrung hands.
Seth Lipsky of the New York Sun has weighed in on the craven apology offered Tuesday by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) to President Barack Obama over Republican frontrunner Donald Trump’s Monday speech.
TEL AVIV – Earlier this week, Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign released the text of the speech he would have given had he attended this week’s annual convention of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Sanders, the sole Jewish candidate in this year’s presidential elections and the first Jewish politician to ever win a presidential primary, was also the only presidential candidate not to speak at AIPAC’s conference.
TEL AVIV – Liberals slammed Hillary Clinton for being a “pandering Neocon” in her speech at AIPAC’s annual confab in Washington this week. Clinton reasserted her support for Israel at the conference and vowed to step up U.S.-Israeli ties if she becomes
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has apologized to President Barack Obama for criticism by Republican frontrunner Donald J. Trump on Monday evening at the group’s annual policy conference.
TEL AVIV – Donald Trump’s speech to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on Monday was followed closely by the main Palestinian jihadist factions here, and those factions were eager to comment to Breitbart Jerusalem on the GOP frontrunner’s statements about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Columnist Charles Krauthammer stated that GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s AIPAC speech “showed that he could act like like a president,” but “as a policy speech, it’s meaningless” on Monday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer said, “Well,
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump spoke at a meeting of America’s leading pro-Israel lobby on Monday night, laying out specific details about how he would handle Iran and protect Israel if he is elected president of the United States.
Monday in Washington, D.C., Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy conference. Transcript as follows: Good evening. Thank you very much. I speak to you today as a lifelong supporter and true friend of Israel. (CHEERS, APPLAUSE)
Republican presidential candidate Texas Senator Ted Cruz argued that fellow candidate Donald Trump “can give you three different answers in the course of the day” and that his AIPAC speech was “different from what he’s said in the course of
TEL AVIV – Here are the five most important aspects of Donald Trump’s speech to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC, on Monday.
Each of the remaining presidential candidates delivered an address to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference on Monday. And each, in their own way, did well.
Washington, D.C. — Republican candidate Ted Cruz addressed the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference today, stressing to delegates how he believes America’s recent nuclear deal with Iran was tantamount to Munich in 1938, effectively arming a despotic regime with the tools to kill millions.
Breitbart London’s editor-in-chief Raheem Kassam has spoken at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on the European migrant crisis, expressing his concern for the future of the continent. Speaking alongside Hungary’s deputy state secretary for foreign affairs and trade
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump is acting “presidential” as he spends Monday in the nation’s capital, holding a meeting with Republican Congressmen, as well as a press conference and speaking at America’s Pro-Israel Lobby (AIPAC).
Monday at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s (AIPAC) annual policy conference, Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton, referring to him as a “bully,” accused Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump of “encouraging violence” and “playing coy with white supremacists.” Clinton said, “Now,
Washington, D.C. – U.S. presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton used her platform on the stage at the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) this morning to repeatedly hit out at Republican front runner Donald Trump over his position on Israel
Rabbis are planning an unprecedented walkout during 2016 GOP frontrunner billionaire Donald Trump’s speech before American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference in Washington D.C. on Monday evening — and now the rabbi leading the protest is explaining why he’s
TEL AVIV – Israel is investigating whether the suicide bombing that killed three Israeli tourists in Istanbul specifically targeted the Israelis, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday night. “We are of course trying to get intelligence on whether the terror attack
Bernie Sanders confirmed Friday afternoon that he will not attend a major pro-Israel conference in Washington next week. Sanders, the first Jewish politician to ever win a presidential primary, is the only remaining 2016 contender who will not speak at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a major gathering for politicians and Jewish leaders every year.
Several dozen left-wing rabbis will boycott Donald Trump’s speech next week at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON—Ted Cruz is challenging Donald Trump to debate him in a long-form venue that would get past slogans and instead tackle policy and substance, taunting the businessman by saying, “He’s scared to debate me.”
Establishment Sen. Lindsey Graham will hold a fundraiser on Monday to support of Sen. Ted Cruz for president.
Republican presidential candidate Texas Senator Ted Cruz stated that “no one should be surprised that Donald Trump is trying to stir up riots” in reaction to Trump’s prediction that there would be riots if he was denied the nomination after being
Republican frontrunner Donald J. Trump pulled out of next week’s GOP debate in Salt Lake City, prompting its cancelation, so that he could address the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) annual policy conference in Washington. D.C. But many of AIPAC’s pro-Israel activists are upset — so much so, in fact, that organizers have had to remind them to remain polite when he speaks.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced that he would not be appearing at the March 21st Fox News Channel Republican debate on Wednesday’s “Fox & Friends.” Trump said, “I will say this. I think we’ve had enough debates. We’ve had
Tweet claims Donald Trump’s time slot for speaking at AIPAC will give him a reason to skip the next Republican debate in Utah.
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will headline AIPAC’s annual policy conference in Washington, DC.
Politico reports: The White House chided Israel on Tuesday for the way it canceled a meeting between President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying it would have been “good manners” for Israeli officials to tell the White House directly.
JERUSALEM (AP) — The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is refuting a White House claim that Netanyahu “surprised” the Obama administration by cancelling his planned visit to Washington. The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said Tuesday that Israel’s ambassador
The Jewish Press reports: The previously secret emails of former U.S. secretary of state and current favorite to be the Democratic contender for the U.S. president Hillary Rodham Clinton are a bonanza for those seeking to discern her non-public face and those
Trita Parsi, the founder and president of pro-Iranian regime lobbyist group NIAC (National Iranian American Council), celebrated the fact that three more liberal, Democratic senators–two of whom are Jewish–threw their support behind President Barack Obama’s fatally flawed nuclear Iran Deal by taking a jab at pro-Israel lobbyist organization AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) over his personal Facebook page.
The Iran deal will fail to muster enough votes to override an anticipated presidential veto. In the Senate, it may even fail to gather enough votes to stop Democrats from filibustering. The fact that Minority Leader Harry Reid wants to protect his members from having to vote on the Iran deal at all tells us exactly how bad it is. But it also tells us how weak the Republican opposition to the Iran deal has been from the start. And there must be political consequences.
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the pro-Israel lobby group long seen as one of the most powerful organizations in Washington, is blaming Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech in March for the imminent passage of the Iran deal.
On Wednesday, Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) became the 34th Democrat in the U.S. Senate to support the Iran deal, handing President Barack Obama a veto-proof majority. In so doing, Mikulski drove the final nail into the coffin of the pro-Israel lobby.
Very much like her long-time friend and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, who is losing support from the far left element of the Democratic Party, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is also receiving significant pushback from this same faction of her political party.
Ten Congressional Democrats who support the Iran nuclear deal have taken money from pro-Iranian regime lobbyists with ties to the Iranian government.
J Street U, the campus wing of the larger J Street organization, has elected a Muslim student, Amna Farooqi, as president of its national board, according to reports in Haaretz and the Times of Israel.
MSNBC host and frequent Obama White House guest Al Sharpton gathered dozens of black pastors over the weekend ahead of the launch of his campaign in support of the Iran nuclear agreement.
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the most influential pro-Israel group in the U.S. and one of the most powerful lobbying organizations in Washington, told key leaders on a conference call Wednesday that it would fight the Iran deal “with the entirety of our institutional resources.” AIPAC had said the day before that it needed time to study the details of the 159-page Iran nuclear agreement.