John Kiriakou
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Like, even now, after Gaza, after the start of Iran...
Now you're running like O.J.
Simpson through an airport in the old, I'm dating myself, but in the old whatever it was, commercial.
Yeah, Hertz commercial.
You want to be in a picture with Benjamin Netanyahu.
Some of them are afraid of being primaried.
And God knows that that AIPAC, if you are not 100 percent pro-Israel in your voting record, they will primary you and they will spend millions of dollars to defeat you.
That's scarce.
most members of Congress.
And so they're just not willing to challenge anybody.
I'll tell you another thing.
I used to be the chief investigator in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
I did that from 09 to 11.
And
A couple of days after I started the job, these two guys came in, clearly, obviously from APAC.
And they said, hey, welcome to Capitol Hill.
I said, thanks.
I've worked on Capitol Hill before.
We want to invite you for an all expenses paid trip to the Holy Land.
They didn't say Israel.