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The host of criticism by freshman congresswoman ilhan omar who applied money support of. joining me now, richard goodstein, katie pavlich, and chris plante. welcome to all of you. a couple of tweets about aipac and one said they have been known to paddle anti-muslim and anti-airport rhetoric while giving platforms to those involved and humus rights abuses. they are publicly shaming people and see better not show up. >> a lot of them have already agreed, elective candidates. there is a movement g...

Election. aipac is not an extreme right wing pro-israel group they play it down the middle bipartisan consensus of partisans and democrats. if you wont go to aipac you are somehow anti-israel or anti-semitic. we have seen the comments. im north saying they are. you are not willing to stand shoulder to shoulder with our most -- with our strongest ally. all of them boycotting it shows you how afraid they are of the fringe left base of the camp. they are afraid of them. how dare you stand with a gr...

Showing up. >> sandra: move on.org called on these candidates not to go. they made many cases on the grounds the lobby is anti-islam and anti-arab rhetoric. >> this is a missed opportunity for democrats. it is causing huge tension in the party which is why the congressional leadership with be there like barack obama and kamala harris was two years ago. it doesnt make sense to skip this event in protest and look like youre answering to move on.org. beto orourkes comments spending time on the camp...

Always work in a general elections. you will be held to account for this. we have a long-standing relationship being an ally with israel. move on.org is a highly progressive organization. i would be very careful about this move. ed: meanwhile, aipac is this important group liaisons with israel and the united states. its been largely bipartisan or nonpartisan. steve: until. ed: until the years of donald trump being in office. all of a sudden the democrats are trying to please move on as you say. ...

Palestinians. no more. pompeo went to the wall with netanyahu which lends more credence to the idea trump is pushing for netanyahu to win. and this could be just getting started netanyahu heads to washington this week for aipac, the american israeli lobby conference. hell be staying at the blair house as an official guest of the white house and hell meet with trump in what will basically be a campaign stop for netanyahu. turkey and the palestinian authority have already condemned the white house...

Into this progressive, anti-israel mind-set. they are doing it so quickly, they fall into line so quickly. >> they have lost their minds. our alliance with israel is not a left right issue. its an up-down issue. this is not horizontal politics. its vertical politics of army going to take our culture and society up or are we going to take it down? aipac has been reliably nonpartisan. in fact if anything i got a little bit disappointed with aipac a few years ago during barack obamas push for the i...

United states as well as our allies, the gulf arab states and the israelis too. honestly, we have four democrats running for president, elizabeth warren, julian castro, bernie sanders, kamala harris, none of them will speak at aipac which is a moderate left of center organization that supports israel. thats how hard-core the democrats have become anti-israel. when they have an anti-semite among them, they cant even pass a resolution specifically condemning the anti-semite by name. and yet the nu...

Mueller report as he has been calling for it to be made public. he also continued to make comments on the democratic presidential candidates who have said they will not be going to aipac next week at which chuck schumer and nancy pelosi will be speaking. at the annual pro-israel event. he was answering questions there and said theyre the party that is anti-israel and anti-jewish. peter doocy has more from washington on that story after several of those presidential candidates said they are skipp...

Contenders avoid aipac. steve: move on.org said dont go so a bunch of them arent. john hickenlooper is the great governor of the state of colorado. ed: former. steve: he was on cnns town hall a couple of nights ago he has said something thats gotten a lot of attention from the mainstream media. watch this. >> >> i just heard a statistic recently that about 80% of american kids consider themselves as just plain old americans before they enter high school and about two thirds of them about halfway...

It is what im for and excited to do. what im excited to do is be in rock hill south carolina. >> others like kamala harris said they wont speak at aipac. do you think its a mistake? >> i cant speak for them. i can speak for the house democratic caucus who are strongly pro-israel. i represent the ninth most african-american district and jewish in the country. ive been to israel three times. i recognized there are shared values and strategic interests that are important. i think thats the perspect...