LeftOfTheDial
@EricShapiro3
New Yorker. Non-denominational lefty. Backer of progressive primary challengers. “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” He/him #NotMeUs #LGM
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23-05-2012 00:39:55
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It’s a huge deal that Rep. Jamie Raskin voted against sending more weapons for Netanyahu’s assault in Gaza. Raskin bucked both AIPAC and J Street, a monumental shift in the politics of weapons aid to Israel within the Democratic Party.
'Just yesterday, 9 Palestinians were killed in a strike near Rafah - 6 being children. This is anything but going after Hamas. This is a collective punishment of all Palestinians in Gaza...Enough is enough.'
Rep. Mark Pocan speaking against today's vote for more weapons to Israel.