The sea change in public opinion can’t come fast enough. Unfortunately, while justice walks the hallways of Congress, money talks inside members’ offices.
The Next Generation of Republicans Is Turning Away From Israel – Haaretz
“Netanyahu spent years undermining Israel’s ties with the Democrats. Now he appears to have sparked a seismic shift among Republicans too.”
Senate Democrats slam Israel in major shift of tone – Axios
“The bottom line: Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) told us lawmakers are starting to understand ‘this is not just a moral issue, it’s a political issue.’
“Van Hollen, a leading Senate Democratic voice against the Netanyahu government, told us he’s happy to have more Democrats speak up. ‘We’ve seen a pattern of impunity from the Netanyahu government — no accountability for these killings — and we’ve seen a pattern of indifference from the U.S. government,’ Van Hollen said. ‘I’m glad more people seem to be paying attention.'”
Omar Condemns ‘War Criminal’ Netanyahu Amid D.C. Visit – Raleigh News & Observer