> 'Israel should never be a partisan issue'..... that's all you need to know. > These people are not for America, and not truly Americans. America is a useful tool to be sucked dry for all its worth (paraphrasing Benjamin Netanyahu) > Eliot Cohen, a Bush aide and academic, echoed the fear that Israel is being politicized. “A lot of Jews made a big mistake by taking something I was in favor of, moving the embassy to Jerusalem and obsessing about that,” he said. But there was huge political risk in that: if the United States is internally divided, at war with itself, and “Israel has become a partisan issue, which it should never ever be…. That’s not in Israel’s longterm security interest.”