The normalization of both Muslims and socialist leftists, who are elected despite their identity rather than because of it, is still foreign to Israel
“JD, habibi, there is this delicious irony in the fact that you’re constitutionally obligated to swear me in in January.” I’ve watched Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan over and over as he gleefully needles Vice President JD Vance, who in the past has called him “a little weasel,” “very, very evil” and “a little bit of a psychopath.” And I melted with pleasure.