The political establishment isn’t backing the Palestinians
An anti-Israel petition for politicians secured only 215 signatures, mostly minor figures, demonstrating support for the Jewish state in political circles.
A petition for politicians organised by the Palestinian lobby obtained a mere 215 signatures: not one of the signatories, apart from Greens leader Adam Bandt, exercise significant power. Almost half are or were councillors.
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Aaron Patrick is the senior correspondent. He writes about politics and business from the Sydney newsroom. Email Aaron at apatrick@afr.com
