Senate Candidate Returns AIPAC Money As Pro-Israel Group Becomes Political Poison, by Tyler Durden

Israel and the Jewish lobby’s grip on American politics is slipping. From Tyler Durden at zerohedge.com:

In the latest indication that the war in Gaza is significantly threatening Israel’s dominance over American politics, a sitting US congressman and Senate hopeful has announced he’s returning donations received from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC),and refusing to accept any more. 

“In recent years, AIPAC has aligned itself too closely with Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government,” said Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton on Thursday, one day after announcing he was launching a primary challenge against incumbent Dem Senator Edward Markey.

“I’m a friend of Israel, but not of its current government, and AIPAC’s mission today is to back that government…I don’t support that direction. That’s why I’ve decided to return the donations I’ve received and will not be accepting their support.” 

Moulton will refund $35,000 that he’s received from AIPAC. 

There were signs: Moulton looked less than thrilled in this group photo with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu taken in Israel last October

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One response to “Senate Candidate Returns AIPAC Money As Pro-Israel Group Becomes Political Poison, by Tyler Durden”

  1. No FARA listing for the chosen.

    Something else that JFK wanted to change.

    Marked safe from $7000 hitting account today.

    Not for sale to Remphan or any other external.

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