Posts Tagged ‘ritchie’

Pro-Israel Rep. Ritchie Torres: ‘Losing 600 Israelis is the Equivalent of Losing About 20,000 Americans’

By Chris Menahan One Israeli is worth around 33 Americans, according to AIPAC-funded Democratic New York congressman Ritchie Source

Rep. Ritchie Torres says the ‘hysterical demonization of Israel’ on social media ‘set off a global wave of antisemitic violence’

Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher last Friday where he talked about economic policy and the recent attacks on Gaza. Maher, a consistently vocal supporter of Israel, told the congressman that he was “incredibly gutsy” for defending Israel’s recent attacks. During their conversation Torres and Maher criticized activists for attempting […]

‘Israel Reminds Us That It Is Possible to Overcome’: Ritchie Torres Gives Israeli Independence Day Speech From House Floor

Ritchie Torres. Photo: Reuters / Brendan McDermid. US Congressman Ritchie Torres took to the floor of the US House of Representatives Thursday to mark Israel’s Independence Day. “Israel embodies the resilience, the ingenuity, the can-do come back spirit of humanity at its best,” said the New York Democrat in remarks from the House floor, at […]

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