keith ellison

Zogby: Disappointed, But Not Distraught

March 7, 2017

By Arab America

By James J. Zogby The Arab American Institute Like many other progressives, I was disappointed that Congressman Keith Ellison lost the election to be the next Chair of the Democratic National Committee to former Labor Secretary Tom Perez. I was disappointed, but not distraught. Here’s why. It was clear from the outset that Keith wouldn’t … Continued

Don’t Be Fooled: Ellison Lost the DNC Vote Because of a Pro-Israel Smear Campaign

March 1, 2017

By Nisreen Eadeh

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Did Keith Ellison lose the DNC chairmanship because of multiple threats from the pro-Israel lobby? Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison, a leading candidate for the Democratic National Convention chair, lost the vote on Saturday to Obama’s former Labor Secretary Tom Perez by a margin of 235-200. Many supporters of Ellison, who is … Continued

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