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With the media so far trying to paint it as if Clinton is the main Democratic candidate for Jews, who would have thought I’d be excited to see a Gallup Poll coming out showing how far off the mark that commentary has been.

Check out the rest of the poll which shows the outcomes for [...]

Clinton, who’s in second place, is offering Obama the VP ticket, while he’s in the lead!?!?!

The audacity!
Yes, everyone, this is what entitlement looks like.
Damn…american studies, women’s and ethnic studies, government professors and more couldn’t pay for this kind of material!!! Seriously.
And remember the little girl in Clinton’s 3:00 am telephone attack [...]

On Democracy Now this morning:
A coalition of human rights groups say the humanitarian situation in Gaza is now the worst since 1967. Amnesty International, Save the Children, Care International and Christian Aid have joined together to criticize Israel’s blockade on Gaza as illegal collective punishment which fails to deliver security. More than 1.1 million Gazans [...]

Big win for the Courage Campaign who galvanized over 30,000 people to make sure that everyone’s vote is counted, and an end to the “double bubble” trouble plaguing voters and the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters. The “double bubble” issue is being talked about as the “Florida” of the 2008 election (but what’s lost [...]

Robin Washington is editorial page editor of the Duluth News Tribune and a commentator on public radio stations nationwide. This piece first appeared in Minnesota’s American Jewish World.
Would somebody please tell me how many degrees of separation from Louis Farrakhan you have to be in order to be considered a decent person on this planet [...]

For those of you who are also watching the Republican side of this election spectacle, this just in on Talkleft:
John McCain effectively sealed the Republican presidential nomination on Thursday as chief rival Mitt Romney suspended his faltering presidential campaign. “I must now stand aside, for our party and our country,” Romney prepared to tell conservatives.
“If [...]

Super Tuesday–have you gotten your fix yet? Well have no fear if you haven’t, I’m sure tomorrow will be filled with delightful commentary. We know this is a big day for Jews, since almost two-thirds of Jews in the U.S. will be voting tomorrow.
Reading through the Jewish papers Presidential Primary commentary on the Democratic front [...]

crossposted from Huffington Post
As a bi-racial, Ivy-League educated, thirty-something feminist who campaigned for Bill Clinton, the election has me squarely on the fence. I love Barack’s vision and know intimately the mosaic of ideas and experiences that helped shape it. I also feel a profound loyalty to Hillary who, after much sacrifice, has the chance [...]