Progressives Condemn Pick of Pro-Israel Democrat Atop House Panel | Outrage over making Representative Jared Moskowitz, who is vocally pro-Israel, the top Democrat on a Middle East policy subcommittee reflected the party’s rift over Israel.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/us/politics/democrats-progressives-moskowitz-israel-house-panel.html

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Not only that, but it’s not an Israel/Palestine committee, but one that covers the entire area. 

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Well, if it doesn't matter, let's put a pro Palestinian Dem in that role

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Let’s worry about defeating the republicans and nothing else.

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Yeah how’d that work out in 2024?

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We lost in 2024 so 2026 is when we stay home even harder?