Support for Israel among Democrats declined significantly during the 12 years of the combined Obama and Biden terms
For decades, we’ve heard that support for Israel should be a consensus issue in America and must not turn into a divisive topic between Democrats and Republicans, like most other issues have.
Support for Israel among Democrats declined significantly during the 12 years of the combined Obama and Biden terms. Now, signs of erosion among Republicans are surfacing.
It was startling last week to hear Matt Brooks, the perpetually composed CEO of the Republican Jewish Coalition, telling the Jewish News Syndicate’s International Policy Summit in Jerusalem that the “cancer that has taken over the Democratic Party with the woke, progressive left” is starting to take hold in the Republican Party.
Saying that “we can’t allow that to happen,” Brooks urged Republicans to resist the rise of neo-isolationism, which turns Israel into a liability for the US instead of an asset. He reminded party members that if they genuinely support President Trump’s MAGA agenda, they must recognize that Trump is “the most pro-Israel president in history.”
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