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The simple reason that Joe Biden must run for President of the United States is that almost all the other Democratic candidates are so radical that only Biden can stop the party from taking itself — and perhaps the country — off a cliff.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) attacked Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Tuesday after the latter criticized the anti-Israel “boycott, divestment, sanctions” (BDS) movement in a speech to a pro-Israel group in Washington, DC.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke forcefully against the growing “cancer” of anti-Semitism on Monday, including tolerance for anti-Semitic rhetoric in the British Labor Party and America’s Democrat Party.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) attacked Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in a social media post Tuesday after he referenced her comment that pro-Israel lawmakers were “all about the Benjamins.”

Israel’s army accused Hamas of firing a rocket that hit a house north of Tel Aviv on Monday, wounding seven people, and announced it was sending reinforcements to the Gaza area.

An early morning rocket fired from the Gaza Strip demolished a house in central Israel on Monday, wounding seven people and prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cut short a trip to Washington.

Ironically, AIPAC’s only path back to political relevance, and bipartisanship, is to support Trump’s Middle East peace plan.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s chief of staff, Saikat Chakrabrti, cheered Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Thursday for her recent antisemitic remarks about AIPAC.

President Donald Trump reacted to the news Friday that 2020 Democratic candidates are skipping the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference this year.

Nearly half of all New Yorkers dislike Democrat New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, according to a poll released Thursday.

None of the declared candidates for the Democratic Party nomination for president will attend the annual policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) this year.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) suggested Monday that President Donald Trump is less human than former President Barack Obama.

New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman told CNN’s ‘Smerconish’ on Saturday that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) did nothing to build bridges with Jews and Muslims after her recent antisemitic comments.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), one of Congress’s most ardent supporters of Israel, plans to introduce a resolution explicitly condemning antisemitism next week, according to a report.

David Kustoff said Jewish Democrats in Congress are “all upset” about their party’s refusal to condemn Ilhan Omar’s antisemitism.

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) accused President Trump of empowering white supremacists in response to his condemnation of antisemitism Wednesday,as the Democrats continue to grapple with antisemitism in their party.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) sent a fundraising email to supporters Thursday, claiming an influential pro-Israel group is “coming after” her and fellow freshman Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI). 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Thursday did not call for Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) to apologize for her latest anti-Jewish remark, overruling House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY), who demanded the freshman congresswoman apologize for her “vile antisemitic slur” last week.  

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) told reporters Wednesday that the House Foreign Affairs Committee would draft a new resolution against antisemitism, meaning that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) would be able to edit it.

ADL/AIPAC/AJC’s harsh condemnations against Otzma contrast starkly with those groups’ silence about Israel’s racist and reprehensible Arab parties.

Linda Sarsour, co-leader of the embattled Women’s March, attacked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as House Democrats draft a resolution condemning antisemitism following blowback from Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) latest anti-semitic remarks. Omar became the center of controversy after suggesting last week

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) defended her colleague, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), from accusations of antisemitism Tuesday by retweeting Yousef Munayyer — a reported supporter of a Palestinian terror group.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) attacked Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. using false information Tuesday.

House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY) blasted Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Friday for suggesting that pro-Israel politicians hold “allegiance to a foreign country” and demanded the freshman congresswoman apologize for her “vile anti-Semitic slur.”

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) will be the keynote speaker at a fundraiser for the Los Angeles branch of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on March 23.

Hollywood celebrities concerned about bigotry in America made one big exception this week to defend Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) after she was accused of anti-Semitism for remarks she made about the the pro-Israel American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) claimed there is a “double standard” when it comes to the media’s coverage of Rep. Ilham Omar’s (D-MN) repeated trafficking in anti-Semitic tropes and President Donald Trump’s rallies, which the lawmaker claimed, without evidence, are “overtly” anti-Jewish.

House Majority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said Wednesday that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) could face “further action” from Democrat leaders if she continues expressing prejudiced views.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Wednesday snapped at Capitol Hill reporters when asked about her controversial statements regarding the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Wednesday morning hit back at President Donald Trump’s call for the Minnesota Democrat to resign for tweeting anti-Semitic troupes, accusing the president of trafficking in “hate”  his “whole life.”

The truth is that Ilhan Omar is quite happy to accept support from lobbyists and advocacy organizations — especially left-wing and anti-Israel ones.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) says she is “proud” of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) after her fellow freshman congresswoman apologized for suggesting Republicans take bribes in exchange for supporting Israel. 

President Trump on Ilhan Omar: “I think she should be ashamed of herself. I think it was a terrible statement and I don’t think her apology was adequate.”

CAIR backed Ilhan Omar’s tweets alleging AIPAC’s purchase of U.S. foreign policy, despite Democrats’ critiques of the tweets as antisemitic.

Ilhan Omar found an ally in David Duke, who joined her in framing political support for Zionism within America as purchased and money-driven.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) used her “apology” for antisemitic rhetoric Monday to attack House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) — barely an hour after she had issued a statement acknowledging her offensive remarks.