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Monday, May 19, 2008 12:00 AM

Are the Jews good for Barack Obama?

With Jewish voters critical in such swing states as Nevada and Pennsylvania, Republicans hope to exploit a supposed softness in Obama's support for Israel. So far, it's not working.
By Mike Madden

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  • Monday, May 19, 2008 03:16 AM

    two op-eds showing a jewish swerve to obama yesterday, plus a bonus

    one of them is the execrable Thomas Friedman:

    http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/opinion/18friedman.html

    second up is Jeffrey Goldberg:

    http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/opinion/18goldberg.html

    but most interesting, from may 16, is M.J.Rosenberg:

    http://www.ipforum.org/display.cfm?id=6&Sub=15

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