Cenk Uygur
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Hagel Under Fire From GOP - Called Anti-Semitic?
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December 27, 2012
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7:03Now PlayingPolitical movements that depend on broad popular support but are driven by extremists can eventually become self-destructive — a lesson the Republican Party learned at great cost in November, and which the gun-rights lobby may be about to learn in the wake of the latest school shooting.
There is also a lesson here for American Jewish leaders, who increasingly tremble in the face of a small minority of zealots, whose vision of Israel's future diverges from that of the majority of American Jews and clashes with core American values of freedom and democracy."*
Chuck Hagel is being burned by his fellow Republicans before Obama even nominated him as Scretary of Defense. Why? Can someone be disqualified fromthe position for criticizing the Iraq War or the Israel lobby? Cenk Uygur breaks down why that may end up being the case.
*Read more from James Besser/ New York Times
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