Why AIPAC should fight the Hagel nomination



Jonathan Tobin argues that AIPAC should be fighting the nomination of Chuck Hagel to be US Secretary of Defense.\

[Hagel's] appointment signals that the administration’s election year
Jewish charm offensive during which the president stopped picking fights
with Israel and pledged not to contain Iran, but to stop the Islamic
Republic, is very much over.

The last thing AIPAC wants to do is