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{weblog_name} - Rush Limbaugh’s Mouth
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With apologies to Ronald Reagan in his 1980 debate with Jimmy Carter, “There they go again.” Some Jewish organizations are madly in love with the idea that one cannot criticize Israel under any circumstances because Israel’s enemies will eat it up (as if not saying something will make them love Israel and the Jewish people). In particular, they believe you cannot criticize non-Jews who say outlandish things but are deemed friends of the Jewish state. Enter Rush Limbaugh, America’s leading mean-spirited populist masquerading as a political commentator. (For the record, I devour intellectual based right-wing arguments in publications such as Commentary, to which I’m a long-time subscriber. It makes me rethink positions upon which I was raised. Yeah, I know… “but some of my best friends are…”) Rush recently said on the air, “To some people, banker is a… read more

right on!

  Note: the “American Friends of Likud, CAMERA, Emunah of America, the D.C.-based Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs, the National Council of Young Israel, Religious Zionists of America and something called Z-Street” have all been deafeningly silent with regard to the epidemic of tax fraud and sexual abuse scandals which have recently overwhelmed the Orthodox Jewish community.  Why?  Because Orthodox Jews tend to be politically conservative (like Rush) and vote Republican (like Rush)!