The 'nuclear aspects' are the substance of the agreement. However, when it comes to the nuclear aspects after ten years and the non-nuclear aspects, we would be better off without it.' There, for all his elaborate show of scruple, he gives the game away. 'When it comes to the nuclear aspects of the agreement within ten years, we might be slightly better off with it. He admits that the heart of the nuclear deal works against the development of nuclear weapons quite effectively. The most puzzling detail in Schumer's defense of his negative vote is the reversal on which it closes. And then they vote and then comes the money. They only know that their arms and legs move obediently to execute a pilgrimage to Jerusalem or Las Vegas. But they feel no responsibility to render an account.

And yet, the relations today of Netanyahu to many of the biggest American Jewish donors, and of the same donors to the Republican Party - these linkages are so extended and tangled that lesser actors can barely account for their actions. Imagine a leader of India puffing himself up to deliver a special address to Americans of Indian descent, asking them to subvert the authority of the president who signed a trade deal the Indian prime minister judges to be disadvantageous. The gesture embodied by such a speech bears a family resemblance to incitement to treason. Reactions of this sort are likely to intensify among those (including the present writer) who feel the disgrace of a foreign leader singling us out in a speech carried in US media, which was addressed peculiarly to Jewish Americans and implicitly separated our interests from those of other Americans.

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