Democrats’ Jerusalem Platform Plank Unifies Dold, Schneider
Democrat Brad Schneider and Republican Robert Dold consider an undivided Jerusalem Israel’s capital. The Democratic Party changes positions over outcry on orders from the President. See video.
What do a Glencoe rabbi with ties to the administration of President Barack Obama, Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) and his Democratic opponent, Brad Schneider of Deerfield, have in common? All three strongly reject a plank in the Democratic Party platform omitting references to Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The new statement differs from the party’s position in past campaigns. Schneider, Dold and Rabbi Debra Nesselson of Glencoe all condemned the changed stance of the Democratic Party. Nesselson sat on a White House committee on American-Israeli relations at the invitation of President Obama. Their cries and those of others were heard as the Democrats changed course Wednesday afternoon, according to an article in the Atlanta Journal …
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Michael Steinberg
1:54 pm on Saturday, September 22, 2012
Patch should have the journalistic integrity to investigate the facts in this article: http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/09/21/dem-candidate-brad-schneider-americas-smallest-small-businessman. If, as it claims, Brad Schneider made no money from his small business, which he cites as a qualification for serving in Congress, the voters of the Tenth District need to know. I checked out … more ›