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Did Former Powell Aide Wilkerson Just Threaten Schumer for Supporting Israel?
NewsBusters ^ | Mark Finkelstein

Posted on 04/14/2015 5:51:45 PM PDT by governsleastgovernsbest

You're a TV show host, and your guest has just suggested he'd like to "do something" to a sitting US senator such that he doesn't even want to describe it on air. Think you might challenge him about it? Not if you're Ed Schultz.

On this evening's Ed Show, renegade "Republican" Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Colin Powell and a big supporter of President Obama's Iran deal, was complaining about Democrats who have questioned the deal. According to Wilkerson, the problem is people who are too "enamored about the State of Israel." Singling out Chuck Schumer, Wilkerson said "you've got guys like Chuck Schumer, whom I'd like to -- I won't say what I'd like to do to Chuck."

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 201504; chuckschumer; colinpowell; edschultz; irandeal; israel; lawrencewilkerson; morningschmoe; msdnc; nigerflap; rop; sanders; sanderscampaign; sandersstaffer; worldwar3
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To: SJackson

Schumer is a Democrat.


21 posted on 04/15/2015 3:29:57 PM PDT by Eleutheria5 (End the occupation. Annex today.)
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To: governsleastgovernsbest

He joined Sander’s team. Later they dropped him because he was getting embarrassing.


22 posted on 05/06/2016 8:00:47 AM PDT by piasa
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