Mitt Romney

Why Obama won't take on Israel

Jonathan Cook
15 November 2012

Thinking that the US president will alter his Middle East policy is fanciful.

As election day approaches in swing state Ohio, my TV keeps blaring 'vote for Israel'

“Imagine if there were a national candidate whose ads showed Gazan children wounded by Israeli weapons”

Official Israel government Twitter account joins partisan attacks on Obama

Is Obama ready – like Bill Clinton – to “get in a ditch, and fight and die” for Israel?

Why we should welcome Mitt Romney's Middle East straight talk

Mitt Romney’s comments get at a truth that is widely recognized in the US establishment though rarely spoken in public.

Forget the fairytale: the US doesn't love Israel

Jonathan Cook
Nazareth
12 September 2012
Is the US establishment’s famed love affair with Israel no more than a fairy tale?

Mitt Romney, Palestinian culture and white supremacism: responses worth reading

Romney’s comments only the latest racist attacks targeting Palestinians in the long US presidential campaign. Some responses worth reading.

EU, US race to reward Israel's massive human rights violations

Jonathan Cook
Nazareth
30 July 2012
The lower Israel sinks in public estimation, the more generous western leaders are in handing out aid and special favors to their wayward ally.

Obama campaign releases blatantly anti-Arab video ad

US President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign has just released a blatantly anti-Arab video ad on its official YouTube channel.

Why is it open season on Palestinians in US presidential race?

Hasan Abu Nimah
Amman
12 January 2012
The pro-Israel rhetoric of some election hopefuls is so extreme that they make George W. Bush seem reasonable by comparison.

The phony war over which US party loves Israel most

Josh Ruebner
10 January 2012
US support for Israel, once a carefully nurtured bipartisan consensus, is fast degenerating in the context of the 2012 presidential election into a mud-slinging partisan contest as to which party, in the words of Mitt Romney, who leveled the accusation against Obama, is more guilty of having “thrown Israel under the bus.”
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