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Rhodes told ''[[The New York Times]]'' that the "[[Washington, D.C.|Washington's]] view of [[Israel]]-[[Palestine]] is still shaped by the donor class,"<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/28/magazine/battle-over-bds-israel-palestinians-antisemitism.html</ref> or in more common language, "It's all about the Benjamins baby."<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/ilhan-omar-twitter-anti-semitism-aipac-its-all-about-the-benjamins/</ref> | Rhodes told ''[[The New York Times]]'' that the "[[Washington, D.C.|Washington's]] view of [[Israel]]-[[Palestine]] is still shaped by the donor class,"<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/28/magazine/battle-over-bds-israel-palestinians-antisemitism.html</ref> or in more common language, "It's all about the Benjamins baby."<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/ilhan-omar-twitter-anti-semitism-aipac-its-all-about-the-benjamins/</ref> | ||
| − | Rhodes is a [[Hamas]] [[apologist]]<ref>https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/12/05/palestinian-official-calls-drop-site-news-founder-apologist-hamas-ex-obama-aides-say-they-love-site/</ref> and rabid [[Russophobic]] [[xenophobe]].<ref>[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/347256375_Russophobia_in_the_Obama_Era_Foreign_Policy_Discourse_2009-2017 Russophobia in the Obama Era Foreign Policy Discourse (2009-2017)], December 2020, Kari Roberts, Mount Royal University, Vestnik RUDN International Relations 20(3):476-490 DOI:10.22363/2313-0660-2020-20-3-476-490. researchgate.net</ref> Rhodes labeled the [[Biden-Burisma]] scandal and [[laptop from hell]] "[[Russian]] [[disinformation]]".<ref>https://www.nationalreview.com/news/journalists-join-dem-operatives-in-attacking-reporters-chasing-the-biden-burisma-story-for-spreading-disinformation/</ref> | + | Rhodes is a [[Hamas]] [[apologist]]<ref>https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/12/05/palestinian-official-calls-drop-site-news-founder-apologist-hamas-ex-obama-aides-say-they-love-site/</ref> and rabid [[Russophobic]] [[xenophobe]].<ref>[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/347256375_Russophobia_in_the_Obama_Era_Foreign_Policy_Discourse_2009-2017 Russophobia in the Obama Era Foreign Policy Discourse (2009-2017)], December 2020, Kari Roberts, Mount Royal University, Vestnik RUDN International Relations 20(3):476-490 DOI:10.22363/2313-0660-2020-20-3-476-490. researchgate.net<br> Rhodes likens [[information]] flow from Russia to a [[disease]]: "[[America]]'s [[antibodies]] to the [[sick]]ness of Russian disinformation were weak".</ref> Rhodes labeled the [[Biden-Burisma]] scandal and [[laptop from hell]] "[[Russian]] [[disinformation]]".<ref>https://www.nationalreview.com/news/journalists-join-dem-operatives-in-attacking-reporters-chasing-the-biden-burisma-story-for-spreading-disinformation/</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:24, December 7, 2025
Benjamin J. "Ben" Rhodes (born 1977) is a former Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications and Speechwriting in the Obama White House. Rhodes was National Security Advisor Susan Rice's deputy. He also served as Advisor on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran. He served as Obama's foreign policy speechwriter from 2007 until the end of Obama's presidency. His brother, David Rhodes, is President of CBS News.[1]
Rhodes is implicated in the Obamagate domestic spying corruption scandal.
Rhodes told The New York Times that the "Washington's view of Israel-Palestine is still shaped by the donor class,"[2] or in more common language, "It's all about the Benjamins baby."[3]
Rhodes is a Hamas apologist[4] and rabid Russophobic xenophobe.[5] Rhodes labeled the Biden-Burisma scandal and laptop from hell "Russian disinformation".[6]
See also
References
- ↑ Brian Steinberg (November 20, 2014). David Rhodes To Take Over CBS News As Jeff Fager Steps Down. Variety. Retrieved on May 29, 2015.
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/28/magazine/battle-over-bds-israel-palestinians-antisemitism.html
- ↑ https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/ilhan-omar-twitter-anti-semitism-aipac-its-all-about-the-benjamins/
- ↑ https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/12/05/palestinian-official-calls-drop-site-news-founder-apologist-hamas-ex-obama-aides-say-they-love-site/
- ↑ Russophobia in the Obama Era Foreign Policy Discourse (2009-2017), December 2020, Kari Roberts, Mount Royal University, Vestnik RUDN International Relations 20(3):476-490 DOI:10.22363/2313-0660-2020-20-3-476-490. researchgate.net
Rhodes likens information flow from Russia to a disease: "America's antibodies to the sickness of Russian disinformation were weak". - ↑ https://www.nationalreview.com/news/journalists-join-dem-operatives-in-attacking-reporters-chasing-the-biden-burisma-story-for-spreading-disinformation/
External link
- A Foreign Policy for the World as It Is, By Ben Rhodes, July/August 2024 Published on June 18, 2024.
- New Evidence of Obama Administration Conspiracy to Subvert President Trump’s 2016 Victory and Presidency, ODNI News Release No. 15-25, July 18, 2025.
- “Ben Rhodes, Obama, All of Them, They’re Going to Rot in Freaking Prison!… This is the Coup Against Trump!” – Steve Bannon Goes Off After Newly Released Documents PIN DOWN Obama Leading the Criminal Coup Against Trump, by Jim Hoft, The Gatewaypundit, Jul. 18, 2025.