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RJC Ramping Up Ad Buys
The shouting match over which political party is more pro-Israel shows no sign of abating anytime soon. The Republican Jewish Coalition, which has been running a slew of advertisements attacking Democrats as flagging on Israel, announced today that it is introducing new ads, and expanding beyond the 30 Jewish weekly newspapers around that have already…
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Collegiates Debate Which Party is More Jewish…
At G.W. debate
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Mark Warner Will Not Run For President…
according to the statement posted on his Web site today. Here it is: Statement of Governor Mark Warner Forward Together PAC October 12, 2006 Nine months ago, I left the office of Governor in Virginia. I was immensely proud of what we had accomplished. We faced historic challenges and got real results. Upon leaving office,…
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Norm Coleman in NYC on Saturday
Sen. Norm Coleman will be speaking about the U.S.-Israel relationship at Manhattan’s West Side Institutional Synagogue this Saturday on Simchat Torah at 6:30 p.m. It’s somewhat unusual to have a speaker before marching with the Torah, but the synagogue seems to be trying to make a tradition of it … Mayor Bloomberg spoke last year…
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Who’s Up, Who’s Down in Senate Races
In the wake of Foleygate, things are looking closer and closer in the Senate, according to analysis by the non-partisan Rasmussen Reports. The group currently rates 49 seats as Republican or leaning Republican, 49 seats as Democratic or leaning Democratic and only 2 as toss-ups – New Jersey (Kean v. Menendez) and Missouri (Talent v….
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Romney Rises in the South…
… With George Allen’s fall
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norm coleman
Sen. Norm Coleman will be speaking at Manhattan’s West Side Institutional Synagogue Simchat Torah with 6:30 (http://www.yu.edu/event.asp) Wednesday, October 25, 2006 Time: 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. Calendar: Yeshiva University Events Contact: Avi Posnick Location: Weissberg Commons Complete Description: Jay Zeidman, the White House liaison to the Jewish community will be coming to speak about…
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Bush Urged To Take Lead in Peace Talks
Several former American officials, as well as liberal Jewish groups, activists and philanthropists including George Soros, are ramping up efforts to press the Bush administration to take a more active role in promoting Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. This week, a bipartisan group of former senior diplomats, including Dennis Ross and Thomas Pickering, issued a report calling for…
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Anaheim City Council Race Features Pro-Hezbollah Accusations …
…. against an Arab-American candidate
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Ed Koch to Joe and Rev. Al: Make Nice
Since former New York mayor Ed Koch was Sen. Lieberman’s campaign partner at the October 4 fundraiser that set off the recent spat between Lieberman and Rev. Al Sharpton — (Joe attacks Lamont for campaigning with Sharpton; Sharpton accuses Lieberman of race-baiting) — we thought we’d get Koch’s take on the controversy. Here’s what Koch…
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Lieberman Blasts Right Back At Lamont …
… But he did call Sharpton… After Rev. Al Sharpton issued an open letter yesterday that accused Sen. Lieberman of race-baiting over the reverend’s campaign appearances with opponent Ned Lamont, the Lieberman camp didn’t seem inclined towards reconciliation. “These are extreme and divisive attacks from one of the Ned Lamont’s closest advisors,” said Lieberman spokesperson…
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