Tommy Vietor
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He got some cigars and some bribes.
Like what's the big deal?
Yeah, it would be disgusting.
So let's look internally.
We don't make this all about American politics, obviously.
It's just an enormous moment in the world.
But I'm curious, like, we've seen this huge shift in U.S.
support from Israel over the last two years, especially within the Democratic Party.
Does Gaza, does a ceasefire in Gaza change that?
Is this inexorable?
Are there too many broader structural challenges like the need for a Palestinian state sort of standing in the way?
Yeah, I mean, there's a lot of talk about Israel's political problems in the U.S.
as purely partisan, but I think it's more generational.
I think it's like people under 40, they've only seen Bibi Netanyahu
running the country.
And they've seen him, his corruption, his racism, the fighting in Gaza, the lack of accountability.
And they wonder, why does the US have to funnel arms to this country?
Why am I paying to bomb a kid in the Gaza Strip?