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Wesley Clark Angers Fellow Jews
Wesley Clark (nee Kohan, Kanne, Nemerovsky ) said that it was
Israel that was pushing America into war with Iran. The Jewish
General is running for President in 2008.
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An Angry Foxman
Foxman Mad At On Tuesday Clark, responding to an angry call
from Anti-Defamation League Director Abraham Foxman, issued a
statement expressing his opposition to “conspiracy theories” about
the war in Iraq.
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Fellow Jews Worried
Still, the controversy was already providing fresh ammunition
for Jewish Republicans —and worrying Jewish leaders who fear that
the war in Iraq and the confrontation with Iran are resulting in
the spread of conspiracy theories about Jewish influence beyond a
radical fringe.
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Clark Denies Netanyahu Leading Charge On Iran
Clark told Arianna Huffington, he was “really angry” about a
column suggesting that former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin
Netanyahu was “leading the charge” in lobbying for U.S. air
strikes against Iran in 2007.
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Jews Want Military Strike On Iran
Clark, a conservative Jew, wants negotiations with Iran, but
the New York Jews are pressuring potential candidates to seek a
military solution.
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Foxman Worries About Conspiracy Theories
Foxman told Clarke not to mention Israel when talking about
Iran or Iraq. The Jewish crowd is worried about internet talk of
Israel being behind the Juba sniper killings, the car bombs, and
the sophisticated IEDs.
The ADL leader told Clark that he had “bought into
conspiratorial bigotry” that increasingly sees Israel, Jews and
American Jewish organizations as the driving force behind U.S.
involvement in Iraq and Iran.
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Foxman 'Outraged' At Carter
Foxman said Clark’s comments are particularly worrisome coming
in the wake of charges by former President Jimmy Carter that
Jewish groups are stifling debate over U.S. Mideast policy.
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Mearsheimer And Walt
The two Jewish professors that declared that Jews influence
congress doesn't help.
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It’s not just David Duke anymore.
“While we know [Clark] is a good friend of Israel and is not
an anti-Semite, he still engaged in inappropriate language by
talking about how Israel and Jewish money will move this country
to war on Iran,” Foxman said. “
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The Republican Jewish Coalition
These Jews claim that Democratic like Jimmy Carter can't be
trusted and vote for republicans
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Jewish Democrats rejected the charge
The democrates deny that anti-Semitism has crept into any part of
the Democratic Party.
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Wesley Clark Begs Foxman
Clark asks Foxman that he be allowed dialogue with Iran before
any military option.
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James D. Besser
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