{"id":23949,"date":"2016-08-01T11:57:56","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T15:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=23949"},"modified":"2016-08-01T11:57:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T15:57:56","slug":"image-of-the-day-the-left-now-favors-palestinians-over-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/23949\/image-of-the-day-the-left-now-favors-palestinians-over-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Image of the Day:  The Left Now Favors Palestinians Over Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent Pew Research <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/fact-tank\/2016\/05\/23\/5-facts-about-how-americans-view-the-israeli-palestinian-conflict\/?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&amp;utm_campaign=e9a42833ff-Weekly_May_26_20165_26_2016&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_3e953b9b70-e9a42833ff-399582537\" target=\"_blank\">survey<\/a> reveals an alarming and corrosive new reality. \u00a0The political left in America for the first time sympathizes more with the Palestinians, who effectively deny Israel&#8217;s right to even exist and officially celebrate terrorist attacks in Israel, over the Israelis whom they seek to eradicate.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"American Left Now Favors Palestinians Over Israelis\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/files\/2016\/05\/FT_16.05.20_IsraelPalestiniansC_party.png\" alt=\"American Left Now Favors Palestinians Over Israelis\" width=\"420\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This strange sense of radical chic was previously more confined to European shores among western societies. \u00a0Given the rising degree of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/183686\/democrats-shift-left.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">liberal sentiment<\/a> in America, this begins to suggest a larger trend, which we can only hope doesn&#8217;t eventually import the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/02\/17\/opinions\/europe-anti-semitism-thriving-oren\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">disturbing degree<\/a> of anti-Semitism and balkanization that Europeans regrettably suffer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent Pew Research survey reveals an alarming and corrosive new reality. \u00a0The political left in America for the first time sympathizes more with the Palestinians, who effectively deny Israel&#8217;s right to even exist and officially celebrate terrorist attacks in Israel, over the Israelis whom they seek to eradicate. This strange sense of radical chic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[386,4900,347],"class_list":["post-23949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-israel","tag-palestinians","tag-pew"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23950,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23949\/revisions\/23950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}