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AIPAC attacks Democrats who voted to stop arms sales to Israel

JL;DR SUMMARY AIPAC, the influential pro-Israel lobby, has launched a significant ad campaign targeting Democratic senators who supported resolutions to halt significant arms sales to Israel, a move initiated by Senator Bernie Sanders that was ultimately unsuccessful. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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IranGaza ConflictBernie SandersAipacSenateDemocratsUs PoliticsArms SalesBipartisanship

Places mentioned

Vermont, United States
"Bernie Sanders, an independent senator from Vermont and a progressive firebrand"
Maryland, United States
"narrator says in one of the ads targeting Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland"
Georgia, United States
"Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia, whose support for some of the restrictions"
Israel
"war in Gaza, to challenge the historically bipartisan consensus on unconditional support for Israel."
Iran
"fights a seven-front war against Iran and Iranian-backed terrorists"
New York, United States
"United Democracy Project, they spent at least $24 million in 2024 to oust Reps. Jammal Bowman of New York"
Missouri, United States
"oust Reps. Jammal Bowman of New York and Cori Bush of Missouri, two of the first House members to advocate"

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