distantsounds@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoDemocrats groan at AIPAC "overkill" against Jamaal Bowmanwww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down13
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minus-squareretrospectology@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·10 months agoTechnically Hakeem Jeffries endorsed Bowman and donated a couple thousand dollars, but he certainly didn’t make much noise about it. I think that was more for deniability after the fact, Jeffries himself is on the AIPAC payroll.
minus-squareralphio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoInteresting and surprising. TBH I have seen some signs that dem leadership is starting to get sick of AIPAC, lets see if it lasts. ETA: He also endorsed Summer Lee who did sucessfully beat AIPAC https://theintercept.com/2024/01/17/hakeem-jeffries-aipac-summer-lee/
Technically Hakeem Jeffries endorsed Bowman and donated a couple thousand dollars, but he certainly didn’t make much noise about it. I think that was more for deniability after the fact, Jeffries himself is on the AIPAC payroll.
Interesting and surprising. TBH I have seen some signs that dem leadership is starting to get sick of AIPAC, lets see if it lasts.
ETA: He also endorsed Summer Lee who did sucessfully beat AIPAC
https://theintercept.com/2024/01/17/hakeem-jeffries-aipac-summer-lee/