‘Is this who we want?’

Jewish voters leaning toward John McCain should now have very serious reservations about voting for him. His choice of vice president, Sarah Palin, is governor of a state with approximately 3,425 Jews. She’s never been to Israel (she’s only been outside of this country once), she has no record of support for Israel, and chances are she doesn’t even know a Jew. Is this who we want a heartbeat away from the presidency? Compare this to Joe Biden’s 30-year record of support for Israel and the choice is very clear.

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