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To: jaime1959
"Leaving aside the argument of whether or not our wholesale support of Israel is or is not in our best interest, is there any doubt that American Jews have influence in American politics in great disproportion to their numbers? I'm not saying that's good or bad; it simply seems indisputable to me."

The same could be said for the NEA, the Trial Lawyers Assoc. etc.

13 posted on 03/19/2006 5:38:19 AM PST by patriot_wes (papal infallibility - a proud tradition since 1869)
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To: patriot_wes

> The same could be said for the NEA, the Trial Lawyers Assoc. etc. <

Exactly. And we know that such narrow, interest group politics in almost all cases does not promote the adoption of policies in accordance with the best interests of the nation.


16 posted on 03/19/2006 5:47:32 AM PST by jaime1959
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To: patriot_wes
The same could be said for the NEA, the Trial Lawyers Assoc. etc.

And the number of supporters of those groups on FR is?

33 posted on 03/19/2006 8:30:09 AM PST by SauronOfMordor (A planned society is most appealing to those with the hubris to think they will be the planners)
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