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Last boost: It's Aussie press, not US, but it does give a good sense of why the Israel lobby was so obsessive about preventing the pro- vs anti-colonialist argument (which Jews have been having since the 70s) from turning into a real schism.

I don't know much about Israeli domestic politics but it's interesting how Trump and Netanyahu have such similar "malignant narcissist takes over and destroys established political party, possibly a whole country as well" vibes.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-06/compass-not-in-my-name-gaza-antony-loewenstein/103789964