Human rights activist Adam Shapiro discusses Congressman Tom Perriello’s vote denouncing the Goldstone report. Shapiro met Rep. Periello when both were working in Afghanistan in 2007. They bonded over discussions of human rights and international law. Shapiro says Periello’s vote amounts to selling out to the powerful Israel Lobby.
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