web02.fireside.fm Fri, 15 May 2026 12:45:01 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Tony Katz Today - Episodes Tagged with “Aipac” https://tonykatztoday.fireside.fm/tags/aipac Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:00:00 -0400 Tony Katz Today airs from 12-3pmET. What are we talking about? Politics, breaking news, political theory, art, the markets, food, libations and what ever else may come to mind. The program is fast-paced, upbeat, funny, thoughtful and topical. en-us episodic The Official Podcast for Tony Katz Today Tony Katz Tony Katz Today airs from 12-3pmET. What are we talking about? Politics, breaking news, political theory, art, the markets, food, libations and what ever else may come to mind. The program is fast-paced, upbeat, funny, thoughtful and topical. no Politics, conservative, libertarian, talk radio, funny radio, Tony Katz therealtonykatz@gmail.com Call it the Omar Effect: Democrat Candidates Refuse To Attend AIPAC Event at Behest of Progressives https://tonykatztoday.fireside.fm/295-omar-israel-aipac-democrats-jews-antisemitism 8fef3b30-544e-44b9-a33c-d07c924bc904 Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:00:00 -0400 Tony Katz full Tony Katz Democrats have opted against attending the AIPAC conference after Rep. Ilhan Omar claimed that Jews were paying member of Congress to support Israel. Tony Katz discusses what is happening and why. 4:58 no <p>Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, amongst her tweets about Israel "hypnotizing the world" and claiming Jews have "dual loyalty" proclaimed on social media that members of Congress support the Israel - and specifically AIPAC, the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee - because they are paid to. "It's all about the Benjamins, baby." she wrote.</p> <p>Since then, Democrats have been very open about their anti-Israel sentiments. Progressive group Moveon.org has urged Democrats not to attend the AIPAC meeting in Washington DC this year. And multiple Democratic candidates for president have agreed to skip the event, attend by former President Obama in 2008 and 2012, by Hillary Clinton multiple times and by former Vice-President Joe Biden in 2016.</p> <p>As <a href="http://facebook.com/tonykatzradio" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Tony Katz</a> explains, the progressives own and control the Democrat party. <em>"Sen. Chuck Schumer and Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be attending,"</em> said Tony, <em>"but the absence of the candidates is what's loudest. And their messasge is clear: We side with Ilhan Omar."</em> </p> Tony Katz, rep ilhan Omar, congress, democrats, progressives, moveon.org, israel, antisemitism, benjamins, dual loyalty, AIPAC, jews Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, amongst her tweets about Israel "hypnotizing the world" and claiming Jews have "dual loyalty" proclaimed on social media that members of Congress support the Israel - and specifically AIPAC, the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee - because they are paid to. "It's all about the Benjamins, baby." she wrote.

Since then, Democrats have been very open about their anti-Israel sentiments. Progressive group Moveon.org has urged Democrats not to attend the AIPAC meeting in Washington DC this year. And multiple Democratic candidates for president have agreed to skip the event, attend by former President Obama in 2008 and 2012, by Hillary Clinton multiple times and by former Vice-President Joe Biden in 2016.

As Tony Katz explains, the progressives own and control the Democrat party. "Sen. Chuck Schumer and Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be attending," said Tony, "but the absence of the candidates is what's loudest. And their messasge is clear: We side with Ilhan Omar."

]]> Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, amongst her tweets about Israel "hypnotizing the world" and claiming Jews have "dual loyalty" proclaimed on social media that members of Congress support the Israel - and specifically AIPAC, the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee - because they are paid to. "It's all about the Benjamins, baby." she wrote.

Since then, Democrats have been very open about their anti-Israel sentiments. Progressive group Moveon.org has urged Democrats not to attend the AIPAC meeting in Washington DC this year. And multiple Democratic candidates for president have agreed to skip the event, attend by former President Obama in 2008 and 2012, by Hillary Clinton multiple times and by former Vice-President Joe Biden in 2016.

As Tony Katz explains, the progressives own and control the Democrat party. "Sen. Chuck Schumer and Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be attending," said Tony, "but the absence of the candidates is what's loudest. And their messasge is clear: We side with Ilhan Omar."

]]> Indianapolis Rabbi Ben Sendrow Says Rep. Ilhan Omar's Apology For Anti-Semitic Tweets Is "Tepid" https://tonykatztoday.fireside.fm/287-rabbi-ben-sendrow-rep-ilhan-omar-anti-semitism-israel 28ac144f-cd7e-4356-a0f5-606c6f35b3e0 Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:00:00 -0500 Tony Katz full Tony Katz Rabbi Ben Sendrow discusses Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar's antisemitic tweets with Tony Katz . 8:03 no <p>After engaging multiple antisemitic tweets attacking Republican members of Congress for supporting Israel, Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar apologized "unequivocally." However, she did not stop her derision of AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.</p> <p><a href="http://facebook.com/tonykatzradio" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Tony Katz</a> spoke with prominent Indianapolis Rabbi Ben Sendrow about Rep. Omar's tweets, whether antisemitism is on the rise and what he thought of Rep. Omar's apology.</p> <p>The two also discussed if there is something wrong with critizing Israel on policy. "Of course not." said Rabbi Sendrow. </p> tony katz, rabbi ben sendrow, indianapolis, rep. Ilhan Omar, anti-semite, antisemitism, Israel, AIPAC, money, Jews After engaging multiple antisemitic tweets attacking Republican members of Congress for supporting Israel, Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar apologized "unequivocally." However, she did not stop her derision of AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.

Tony Katz spoke with prominent Indianapolis Rabbi Ben Sendrow about Rep. Omar's tweets, whether antisemitism is on the rise and what he thought of Rep. Omar's apology.

The two also discussed if there is something wrong with critizing Israel on policy. "Of course not." said Rabbi Sendrow.

]]> After engaging multiple antisemitic tweets attacking Republican members of Congress for supporting Israel, Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar apologized "unequivocally." However, she did not stop her derision of AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.

Tony Katz spoke with prominent Indianapolis Rabbi Ben Sendrow about Rep. Omar's tweets, whether antisemitism is on the rise and what he thought of Rep. Omar's apology.

The two also discussed if there is something wrong with critizing Israel on policy. "Of course not." said Rabbi Sendrow.

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