tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post2372454534097287880..comments2024-03-28T03:54:21.932-04:00Comments on Canadian Cynic: Dear Jews: About that right-wing love fest ...CChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11406057201126015750noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-45752161322618386412009-07-03T11:05:50.455-04:002009-07-03T11:05:50.455-04:00I agree with Adam. And exit polls show Jewish Ame...I agree with Adam. And exit polls show Jewish American voters to be the most reliably Democratic bloc than any other identifiable group other than African Americans.<br /><br />Most of those voters also view the idea of Israel existing as the homeland of the "Jewish People" as a completely reasonable and legitimate idea, even if they don't agree with most of the policies of the right wing governments of Israel (including settlements).<br /><br />But the more the Left takes the side of the Palestinians in the conflict and the more the Israel/Palestine issue becomes a core issue on the Left akin to opposition to the Vietnam War in the 60's, the more many of these voters feel excommunicated from the Left.Marky Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00465497859724027212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-31924610929961244452009-07-02T09:32:53.976-04:002009-07-02T09:32:53.976-04:00Most Jews, myself included, tend to lean towards t...Most Jews, myself included, tend to lean towards the left. They usually hate the anti-semitism of the right and the domestic policies of the right. However, they tend to like the pro-Israel policies of the right.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-75940323277714938632009-07-02T08:50:19.467-04:002009-07-02T08:50:19.467-04:00Well, they've got Holy Joe — most of the time ...Well, they've got Holy Joe — most of the time anyway...Bismarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08030000710836709873noreply@blogger.com