A proposal to support "with all my heart." Approach "pragmatic". "It could cause you to lose the Jewish vote." The day after Barack Obama's call for Israel to return to 1967 borders - the ones before the Six Day War, before the occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza - the world's debates and the American Jewish divide.
It is not just a fact. The support of U.S. Jews to Obama and the Democrats - in terms of votes, funds, influence public opinion - will be key for re-election of president in 2012. In 2008 Jews accounted for 2% of the American electorate. 78% vote, then, for Obama. That massive preference for the Democratic candidate did not surprise anyone.
It is not just a fact. The support of U.S. Jews to Obama and the Democrats - in terms of votes, funds, influence public opinion - will be key for re-election of president in 2012. In 2008 Jews accounted for 2% of the American electorate. 78% vote, then, for Obama. That massive preference for the Democratic candidate did not surprise anyone.