Jennifer Rubin: =0A NY-9: Oh yes, Obama has a Jewish problem

In the end, it wasn't even close. In a 58 percent Democratic congressional district, the most Jewish congressional district in the country and one that has not voted for a Republican representative since 1922, Republican political newcomer Bob Turner creamed Democrat David Weprin 54 percent to 46 percent in the special election in New York's 9th Congressional District. Former New York mayor Ed Koch had called the election a referendum on President Obama's Israel policy. Democratic assemblyman Dov Hikind crossed party lines to endorse Turner and make a point of his dissatisfaction with Obama.

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Joe Stephens 14 Sep, 2011

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