So what is the difference between Republicans who say they are pro-Israel and Democrats who say they are pro-Israel? Actually, a lot.  A few examples:Congresswoman Ileana Ros Lehtinen, Republican of Florida: On the US-Israel relationshipOn the need for sanctions against Iran: Congressman Howard Berman, Democrat of California, a key committee chairman in the House, has done everything in his power in the last 15 months  to delay, and soften sanctions against Iran. Why?  Because he is loyal to a fault to Barack Obama, who does not want Congress to get out ahead of his own policies,  which have achieved absolutely nothing in those 15 months to stop the Iranian nuclear program.  Berman is concerned with the political security of Barack Obama, not Israel's security.  And then there is Jan Schakowsky, Democrat of Illinois, who is loyal to J-Street, even as that group lines up with those accusing Israel of responsibility for dead American soldiers, the...(Read Full Post)