Assessing Netanyahu’s Not-So-Great DC Trip
Roughly half of the Democratic caucus members in both the House and the Senate boycotted Netanyahu’s speech.
Roughly half of the Democratic caucus members in both the House and the Senate boycotted Netanyahu’s speech.
“The Dems were coming from a poor position with Biden. So for them, Kamala’s candidacy is big excitement.”
“Trump’s main target was ‘establishment elites,’ not Biden.”
“I believe the vice president puts us in a much better position. You can feel the electricity in the air.”
“I think it is going to be harder to beat Harris than Biden.”
“I think that the Democrats have a much better chance of beating Trump this November as a result of Biden’s departure and her candidacy.”
In this update, four JPVP respondents spoke about Biden’s decision, Harris’ candidacy—how it all will affect their votes this coming November.
How do you turn a week that began with the attempted assassination of a presidential candidate, and ended with the sitting president dropping out of the race, into five points?
In a world full of bad news, Netanyahu can make lemonade from the lemons handed to him by Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer.
This year the Israeli embassy’s official Independence Day event was, in a word, eventful.
“In this age of pandemics and polarization, it may be hard to envision. But it’s not a mystery. Someone who prizes decency and embodies dignity. Someone who exercises empathy and exhibits patience and understanding. Someone who lives, breathes and acts on the basic beliefs which are unique to Jewish tradition and universal in application—to pursue justice, welcome the stranger, open your hand and your heart to the needy and love your neighbor.”