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Michele Tafoya in the Red Zone

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By Barton Swaim
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
Can the Republican former NFL reporter win a Senate seat from Minnesota? Senate races in Texas and Michigan have attracted more money and media attention, but the contest in Minnesota may, in the end, offer an equally salient lesson. Can a Republican, with President Trump’s approval numbers dredging the bottom, nonetheless win in a blue state? Copyright ©2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
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The Political Price of Democrats’ Anti-Zionism

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By Barton Swaim
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
The party welcomes antisemitic cranks and will have to face the consequences. The moral and geopolitical effects of Democrats’ turn against Israel deserve more debate than party leaders want to give them. For now, the conceit that progressives’ ill will toward the Jewish state has mainly to do with Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, not with Israel’s existence and certainly not with the Jews, has just enough plausibility to keep Democrats mouthing it. Republicans have their own troubles in this area.
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International ‘Law’ vs. Israel

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By Barton Swaim
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
A court in The Hague considers defining genocide down to harm the Jewish state. The Trump administration’s gutsy and commendable effort to dismantle the International Criminal Court will attract less attention than it deserves. The ICC in 2020 launched an investigation of U.S. soldiers it alleged had committed war crimes in Afghanistan.
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