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Helen Thomas I think American policy is pro‐Israel. If you take a vote in Congress, maybe you might get five people vote against any further aid to Israel or to continue its occupation. But that's about it. They control— They have vast power. Paul Jay Who's they? Helen Thomas The Zionists.

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... it took a lot of chutzpah on the part of a lot of newspaper women who came here in the twenties, thirties, forties, and fifties to break down the barriers against women reporters. And we couldn't even become members of the National Press Corps until 1971 — that's pretty late in the game. We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for — it's ridiculous.

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