Ezra Klein

There is power.

They're in power.

There's also there's a Southern expression.

I love this throwing rocks and hiding hands, which I love.

And there's just also I feel like this this isn't the Israeli government, but AIPAC and sort of groups around them and associated super PACs.

There's a lot of throwing rocks and hiding hands.

You've just played in a succession of the most expensive congressional races in history, like a set of record setting ones where you have spent the money that have made them the most expensive.

That's fine.

It's America.

In the post-Citizens United era, people get to do that.

What you can't do is be like, why is everyone focused on us?

It's like you spent tens of millions of dollars to knock people out.

Like you could do one or the other.

You know, you play in these races, you play in these races, but then you get to be criticized for it.

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