Thursday, May 15, 2008

More diversity within the pro-Israel movement

For those of you interested in what a non-neoconservative, pro-peace, pro-Israeli position looks like, you might want to check out J Street. Here's a sample of the sort of thing you can expect from them:
Speaking to Israel's Parliament, President Bush accused those who believe in diplomacy to make America and Israel safe of indulging in a "foolish delusion" and the "false comfort of appeasement." Even more offensive, he likened us to those who favored talking to rather than defeating Adolf Hitler on the eve of World War II. How dare he invoke the memory of the Holocaust to justify his disastruous policies.
It's good to see some other perspectives out there.

UPDATE: And here's a little promo video:

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