Israel supporters: Beware of Hillary Clinton

Published July 29, 2014 2:34pm ET



In the last several weeks, I’ve heard people confidently declare that the 70 percent of Jewish Americans who voted for President Obama are finally sorry. I’m skeptical, but even if they are, they’re probably telling themselves that Hillary Clinton would be a better friend to the Jewish state than the current president.

They have short memories. Remember the way first lady Hillary Clinton sat mute while Suha Arafat accused Israelis of poisoning children? She then embraced Arafat and kissed her on both cheeks.

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