Hmmm. It’s tough to quibble with what Bill Clinton says here, with just one exception, about the Middle East. What makes this surprising, though, is the when and where of Clinton’s TED Talk on Israeli-Palestinian relations. For the past year, Democrats have tried mightily to pander to the Arab-American vote in Michigan by either suggesting or outright accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
Now, for their closing message, they send Bill Clinton — who holds a pretty hard grudge against the Palestinians — to tell Michiganders the real lowdown on Hamas and Islamist claims to the land “from the river to the sea.” How effective is it to tell voters a few days out from the election that they have their collective heads up their collective rear ends?
My only objection is Clinton’s both-sidesism on…
