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With AOC backing and anti-Israel message, Chris Rabb wins primary in Philadelphia

JL;DR SUMMARY Chris Rabb, a progressive state lawmaker known for his staunch criticism of Israel, has won the Democratic primary in Philadelphia’s heavily Democratic Third Congressional District. 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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PalestinePhiladelphiaProgressive PoliticsDemocratic PrimaryNakbaAipacUs CongressAocChris Rabb

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
"Chris Rabb a progressive state lawmaker who is staunchly critical of Israel is poised to become the newest member of Congress Squad after winning a Democratic primary Tuesday in Philadelphia."
New Jersey, United States
"Rabbs top two opponents were Sharif Street, a state senator who garnered support from J Street and figures in the political establishment, including Philadelphias mayor and Sen. Cory Booker of N.J."
North Carolina, United States
"Before Rabb, efforts to elect a new Squad member had fallen short this cycle, though those candidates like Nida Allam in North Carolina were up against incumbents, or, as in the case of Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois, lacked Rabbs experience in elected office."
Illinois, United States
"Before Rabb, efforts to elect a new Squad member had fallen short this cycle, though those candidates like Nida Allam in North Carolina were up against incumbents, or, as in the case of Kat Abughazaleh in Illinois, lacked Rabbs experience in elected office."
Maryland, United States
"Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin, who is Jewish and has sponsored the Block the Bombs to Israel Act, endorsed Rabb."
Hawaii, United States
"Hawaiis Jewish governor, Josh Green, also endorsed Stanford."

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