American support for Israel doesn't come from the Jews

He doesn't get everything right (he seems particularly obtuse on why the mainstream Jewish community finds his friend George Soros to be totally vile), but Walter Russell Mead's analysis of why J Street is irrelevant is spot-on. It boils down to this: America doesn't support Israel because of its Jews. J Street fundamentally misreads the politics of America’s Middle Eastern policies, and as a