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America’s pro-Israel lobby has run out of road
Thomas Massie, a Republican congressman, was last week defeated in the Kentucky primaries. Despite all the energy and enthusiasm of his campaign, he lost to a little-known opponent, Ed Gallrein. But this was no ordinary Republican primary — with more than $32 million spent on advertising, it was the most expensive House primary on record, according to tracking firm AdImpact. Politico reported that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and other pro-Israel interest groups spent more than $9 million in a bid to unseat Massie.
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middleeasteye.net
Thomas Massie's defeat shows Aipac's enduring grip over US Republicans
The Kentucky congressman's stand against US aid to Israel and the Iran war triggered a pro-Israel donor backlash that reveals how firmly the lobby still shapes Republican politics
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washingtonexaminer.com
Why Thomas Massie lost
The primary defeat had less to do with Israeli influence and more to do with Massie's pandering to populist radicals.
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arabnews.com
America’s pro-Israel lobby has run out of road
Thomas Massie, a Republican congressman, was last week defeated in the Kentucky primaries. Despite all the energy and enthusiasm of his campaign, he lost to a little-known…
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No, Israel doesn’t run America
Israel often doesn’t get its way in Washington. And the Israeli government spends less on lobbying the U.S. government than other countries.
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haaretz.com
How AIPAC made a midterm race the most expensive primary in U.S. history
The First Major Primary Battle in the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections Resulted in a Significant Victory for AIPAC and Other pro-Israel Megadonors, but Haaretz's Was