Letters
The response of the US left to Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s recent comments about the influence in American politics of pro-Israel lobby groups have been debated by US leftists Barry Finger and David Finkel in these pages in recent weeks. I write this letter not to respond directly to either of their comments, but to bring to Solidarity readers’ notice two subsequent statements of Omar’s. Those statements deserve attention and, I believe, praise from socialists concerned to articulate a broadly “third camp” perspective. First, on 16 March, the anniversary of the start of the pro-democracy...