Monday, October 22, 2012

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Dov Hikind, New York Democratic Legislator, To Campaign For Mitt Romney

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Dov Hikind, New York Democratic Legislator, To Campaign For Mitt Romney
Oct 22nd 2012, 21:25

WASHINGTON -- With attention on Florida for Monday night's presidential debate, campaign surrogates are stumping for their party's candidate. But an exception to the party line is New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn), a prominent figure in the Orthodox Jewish community in New York who will travel to Florida later this week to help Mitt Romney, according to the New York Observer.

The paper cites the Jewish political blog Gestetner Updates which quotes an aide for Hikind as saying the politician will rally South Florida Jewish voters to support Romney.

Hikind said he believes that the U.S. under President Barack Obama has not been strong enough in supporting Israel in the face of the potential threat of a nuclear-armed Iran. Obama and predecessor George W. Bush, in conjunction with Congress and the European Union, have put in place strong sanctions on Iran and its economy in an attempt to change Tehran's nuclear calculus.

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