Bibi’s desperate pre-election moves give ObamaCo needed leverage to redefine US-Israel relationship, but our AIPAC Congress may gum it up……..--Obama lectured Netanyahu on “droves of Arab voters” comment and Palestine, and Bibi apologizes, waffles
--chief of staff tells “liberal” J Street that occupation of Palestine must end
--Netanyahu aides blame Iran for tensions with Washington
--even funnier, top Israeli ministers deny spying on Iran talks
--367 House members sign letter to Obama that threatens Iran nuke talks
--Obama meets with Afghan leaders, changes exit plan again, consensus reaction is “whatever”
--Supreme Court allows Wisconsin photo voter ID law to stand, and hears arguments on SF case where police shot deranged woman
--Justice Dept. report shows Philadelphia cops shoot people more often than NY cops do
--Sen. Ted Cruz announces for president, Jerry Brown says he is unfit to serve due to climate change denial
--irreverent Calbuzz slams Gov. Moonbeam as “fracking whore”
--Singapore’s founder and strongman Lee Kuan Yew dies
--Danny Schecter, my favorite news dissector, died last week of cancer. We close with his audio collage, Media Wars
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