Middle East Conflict

We all know what the end looks like but the story begins with an accusation of dishonesty, not unusual for a career politician but still.

In November 1972, just a couple of days out from Election Day as twenty-nine-year-old New Castle County councilman, Joseph Robinette Biden waged a long-shot campaign for the US Senate, a story in local newspapers threatened to derail Biden’s surprisingly formidable run. A Jewish campaign volunteer quit, pointing to what he alleged was the upstart politician’s public dishonesty on Israel.

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How Joe Biden Became a Steadfast Israel Defender

Why has Joe Biden been such a die-hard defender of Benjamin Netanyahu’s genocidal campaign against Gaza? The answer can be found in part through a deep dive into Biden’s early political career.
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