To his credit, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has been on the right side of the debate over Israel ever since the deadly Hamas attacks more than a week ago. Of course, he’s traditionally been a supporter and is recognized as the highest-ranking Jewish member of Congress. But his current trip to view the conflict in person has really brought him fully onboard to the point where he is even willing to criticize members of his own party and parts of the public that might normally be in his camp. Perhaps the first-hand experience of being rushed into a bomb shelter while sirens are blaring and rockets are falling in your vicinity brings additional clarity of thought. In any event, Schumer came out and denounced all of the people who were protesting Israel’s actions and calling for a “ceasefire.” When he was asked specifically about AOC, he included her as well. (NY Post)Read More
Schumer: We’re all in for Israel. Stop protesting
