EDITOR’S NOTE: Since the inception of this newsletter in late 2024, I’ve never used a paywall. But I wanted to post more on this newsletter because I think you, the readers, deserve it. Balancing this newsletter with my day job, the other freelancing I do, and my tutoring, however, can be difficult. In 2005, former American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) executive Steve Rosen made a boast to Jeffrey Goldberg of the New Yorker. Resolutions or legislation dealing with Israel would typically pass with the votes of over 90 percent of the Congress, with little debate or discussion.