Pro-Israel think tank wants Progressives to adopt “Progressive Except Palestine”

In a moment when support for Israel is slipping a bit in Congress, this Israel-right-or-wrong group proposes a new category of antisemitism in hopes of persuading Progressives to alter their agenda to accommodate pro-Israel Jewish Americans.

It’s called “Progressive Except Palestine.”

Kathryn ShihadahMarch 24, 2021ANTISEMITISM, DAPHNA KAUFMAN, ERASIVE ANTISEMITISM, IDENTITY POLITICS, JEWISH PRIVILEGE, NATION-STATE LAW, PROGRESSIVE EXCEPT PALESTINE, REUT GROUP, WHITE PRIVILEGEComment

“Progressive Except Palestine” groups gang up on Bernie Sanders

Mike Bloomberg is courting pro-Israel, Jewish voters with AIPAC-type promises to keep Israel great, and progressive positions on everything else. The Democratic Majority for Israel PAC (DMFI) supports similarly PEP (Progressive Except Palestine) candidates. Both have it out for Bernie Sanders.

Kathryn ShihadahFebruary 4, 2020AIPAC, BERNIE SANDERS, DMFI, MARK MELLMAN, MICHAEL BLOOMBERG, PROGRESSIVE EXCEPT PALESTINEComment

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