{"id":178111,"date":"2019-03-04T19:31:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T00:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/03\/04\/i-am-a-jew-and-a-zionist-and-i-am-with-rep-ilhan-omar\/"},"modified":"2019-03-04T19:31:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T00:31:00","slug":"i-am-a-jew-and-a-zionist-and-i-am-with-rep-ilhan-omar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/03\/04\/i-am-a-jew-and-a-zionist-and-i-am-with-rep-ilhan-omar\/","title":{"rendered":"I am a Jew and a Zionist, and I am With Rep. Ilhan Omar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/WTz8S.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/WTz8S.jpg\" style=\"cursor: pointer; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\" width=\"325\" \/><\/a>Her statements about AIPAC, and about the rent-a-crowd outrage machine, are at worst a fairly anodyne statement about the politics over this issue.<\/p>\n<p>They are pretty much the same as Dick Durban&#8217;s statement how, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonmonthly.com\/2009\/12\/08\/they-still-own-the-place\/\">The banks own the place<\/a>,&#8221; in response to the finance industry lobbying Congress.<\/p>\n<p>But it doesn&#8217;t matter, the right wing is driving this narrative, and the Democrats are, as always, in the fetal position in the middle of a panic attack.<\/p>\n<p>But the Democrats are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/03\/04\/omar-israel-house-democrats-1201881\">still going to put a motion on the floor as a rebuke to Omar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, if you took the entire Democratic caucus, I think that you would not be able to assemble one single complete set of testicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Her statements about AIPAC, and about the rent-a-crowd outrage machine, are at worst a fairly anodyne statement about the politics over this issue. They are pretty much the same as Dick Durban&#8217;s statement how, &#8220;The banks own the place,&#8221; in response to the finance industry lobbying Congress. But it doesn&#8217;t matter, the right wing is &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[513,447,368,488,374],"class_list":["post-178111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-campaign-finance","tag-congress","tag-corruption","tag-israel","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178111"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}