Candidate calls rival ‘whore for AIPAC’
Jewish Journal
April 6, 2012
A candidate for the Democratic nod for Connecticut\’s U.S. Senate seat called a rival a \”whore for AIPAC.\”
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Opinion: Can’t buy me love
Douglas Bloomfield
March 15, 2012
It feels like spring, but there\’s little love in the air for Mitt Romney. The GOP frontrunner expected to have his party\’s nomination sewn up by now so he could focus on sending Barack Obama back to Chicago. But too many Republicans just can\’t find it in their hearts to embrace the former Massachusetts governor and are still hoping someone will come along who can make them fall in love.
Santorum’s Southern sweep mars Romney’s front-runner status
Jewish Journal
March 14, 2012
Rick Santorum swept two Southern states in Republican primaries, complicating Mitt Romney\’s status as front-runner and all but burying Newt Gingrich\’s chance for the nomination.
ADL again slams Santorum on church-state issue
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2012
The Anti-Defamation League once again reprimanded Rick Santorum for his advocacy of a church role in governing.\n
Perry set to drop out of presidential race
Jewish Journal
January 19, 2012
Rick Perry reportedly is dropping his bid to become the Republican presidential nominee.
Boyarsky’s teachable moment
Jewish Journal
January 9, 2012
Bill Boyarsky’s recent column discussing the Republican Presidential candidates’ support for Israel provides a stark example of the dangers of proffering an opinion founded on stereotypes
Mitt Romney embraces the neocons
Jewish Journal
January 5, 2012
The top three vote-getters in the Iowa caucuses — Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, and Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) — responded to success in very different ways. Santorum, best known for his antediluvian views on gay rights and choice, emphasized the economy and job creation.
Wasserman-Schultz to JFNA: defend Obama’s record
Jewish Journal
November 7, 2011
Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, the Democratic Party leader, urged Jewish leaders to push back against what she said were distortions of President Obama\’s Israel record.
Jon Huntsman visits the Lubavitcher rebbe’s gravesite
Jewish Journal
November 1, 2011
Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman visited the New York gravesite of the Lubavitcher rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
GOP candidates push back on cutting aid to Israel
Jewish Journal
October 19, 2011
Republican presidential candidates Michele Bachmann and Herman Cain pushed back against a proposal by Ron Paul to cut funding to Israel.
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