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- Posted: June 7, 2008
- Post taken from an antisemitic websiteComments From Left Field: “Rule: Use a Cutout” UPDATED (June 8, 2008)
- Appeared on the "community blogs" section of the site
- Was quickly removed
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On June 7, 2008, a user-submitted blog post entitled "How the Jewish Lobby Works" appeared on the official Barack Obama campaign website.
Though the post, which had been copied from an antisemitic websiteComments From Left Field: “Rule: Use a Cutout” UPDATED (June 8, 2008), was quickly removed, it sparked considerable criticism from conservative bloggers and pundits.
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Dangers of Web 2.0
The incident is being considered by many as an example of the perils of creating an interactive institutional website.Outside the Beltway: Obama, The Jewish Lobby, and the Perils of Web 2.0 (June 9, 2008)While this is not the first such incident to occur in connection with Obama's website, many have pointed out that the site has consistently weathered such controversies and has allowed him to build a powerful base of support.The American Mind: Overblown (June 9, 2008)
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Obama Jewish Lobby Questions
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In college I am doing a report on Jewish Faith. What information can I find with Joy Behars Jewish faith? 3 AnswersJoy is actually not Jewish. She was previously married to a Jewish man, which is where she retained the name Behar. Joy was born into an Italian-American family... read more -
When is the Obama Inauguration? 3 AnswersJanuary 20th, 2009 at the US Capitol with 250,000 tickets handed out. Gates to the Inaugural Ceremony open at 8 a.m. for seating and the musical prelude begins... read more -
Dave Draiman, the lead singer of the rock band Disturbed, is of Jewish descent. What other famous singers out there are Jewish? 5 AnswersBob Dylan - 'changed the face of rock and roll forever' Billy Joel - Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Gene Simmons - Bass, Lead Vocals for the rock ban... read more
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Obama Jewish Lobby News and Blogs
- Official Site (Google Cache): How the Jewish Lobby Works (June 7, 2008)

