Sarah Smith
speaker
3,811 appearances
45 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 6d ago
Sarah Smith’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But it it does show you the way in which the right is going to attack not just this
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This candidate with his past associations with uh with more radical people, but but the way in which the right's generally going to use this playbook against these kind of candidates.
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Now, he's never said he hates Jews, or Israel for that matter, but leaving aside that, he was accused of blaming a lot of America's ills on Jews by Haley Stevenson, his competitor in the in the primary race.
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This is gonna come up a lot because Israel was a big question in this race and it will be
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in all the democratic primaries.
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I think this is this is the big fault line now that runs through the Democratic Party.
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And
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They're gonna have to work out a new position on this, I think, because they're pretty split between older party members and voters who continue to support the State of Israel, which was always the party's position and used to largely be America's position, and younger activists who are very, very opposed to certainly the current leadership in Israel and its policy in the Middle East, particularly towards Gaza.
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And I mean, I'm no you've recognized this as well.
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Well, just in the way it's coming up, it's it's a listmas test in the Democratic Party now.
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For a lot of people, if you are not prepared to use the G word, if you're not prepared to say that Israel um committed genocide in Gaza, then there's a large swathe of the party will not support you in a primary and might even turn away from you in the the midterm elections or even a presidential election, especially in Michigan, a state where I spoke to people during the twenty twenty
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twenty four presidential election.
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Really committed Democrat activists who said they would not vote for Kamala Harris because she wouldn't criticize Joe Biden's Israel policy and his closeness with Benjamin Netanyahu.
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They were furious with Harris.
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With
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And they think it was her refusal to to carve out a different policy towards Israel that cost her the presidential election.
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Now
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It might have cost her Michigan.
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It didn't cost her the whole presidential election because she lost seven swing states.
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But there are people very, very convinced about that in in the party and they are going to want to test every potential candidate as to where they stand on Israel and judge them on it.
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