Obama’s victory highlights a bad night for the Jewish right

by Philip Weiss, Alex Kane and Adam Horowitz (Mondoweiss)

J Street ad from after Obama won.

One thing seems clear from tonight's election results: the neoconservative wing of the Republican Party, which wanted a war against Iran, has been thumped with Romney's defeat. Sheldon Adelson and Dan Senor had been successful in politicizing the question of striking Iran; Obama hedged that bet, and he won.