Jason Greenblatt, the former US envoy to the Middle East, on Sunday night criticized Senator Bernie Sanders following his announcement he would boycott the annual AIPAC policy conference.
In a tweet, Greenblatt suggested that Sanders should attend AIPAC but not to speak, rather to listen and learn.
“Outrageous, shocking statement; wrong on so many levels; shows a total disregard for Israel & complete lack of understanding of the conflict & the very serious security challenges Israel faces. Bernie Sanders & staff should attend AIPAC conference not to speak but to listen/learn!” he wrote.
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Jason, why are you so surprised?
I’m glad Sanders, who constantly slanders Israel, is showing his true colors, pre-election, in case anybody had any doubt about his stance on Israel.
It’s because of people like him, that Jews are leaving the Democratic Party, and joining the Jexodus Movement.