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Socially Acceptable Anti-Semitism (Original Post) DavidDvorkin Mar 2019 OP
Sigh leftynyc Mar 2019 #1
Yeah, it is pretty bad. Behind the Aegis Mar 2019 #6
Meanwhile, if it was about some leftynyc Mar 2019 #7
I am afraid by how unwilling people are to acknowledge how dangerous it is to traffic in ancient RelativelyJones Mar 2019 #2
Yes. DavidDvorkin Mar 2019 #3
Yes Behind the Aegis Mar 2019 #4
A jewish politician was called "kosher sh*t" in another thread. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #5
Did the comment get hidden at least? leftynyc Mar 2019 #8
Nope. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #9
It's depressing to see leftynyc Mar 2019 #10
You've got that right. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #11
Peace, my friend (n/t) leftynyc Mar 2019 #12

Behind the Aegis

(53,959 posts)
6. Yeah, it is pretty bad.
Fri Mar 8, 2019, 06:00 AM
Mar 2019

But hey...it's OK. Maybe they were just misunderstood?! Maybe we are just being "too sensitive".

 

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)
7. Meanwhile, if it was about some
Fri Mar 8, 2019, 08:25 AM
Mar 2019

other religious group many here would set their hair on fire in outrage. Disgusting how little attention this thread got. Truly disgusting.

RelativelyJones

(898 posts)
2. I am afraid by how unwilling people are to acknowledge how dangerous it is to traffic in ancient
Thu Mar 7, 2019, 05:42 PM
Mar 2019

anti-Semitic tropes. It speaks to a willful ignorance about history and how all-consuming such inflammatory language can be.

 

CrossingTheRubicon

(731 posts)
5. A jewish politician was called "kosher sh*t" in another thread.
Thu Mar 7, 2019, 10:04 PM
Mar 2019

The poster was indignant to be called out on it, called *me* a troll, and said it was fine because it was a "casual joke."

We have problems.

 

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)
10. It's depressing to see
Fri Mar 8, 2019, 10:10 AM
Mar 2019

this on our side of the aisle. For any other minority group, this would not happen. I very much hope we're not heading the way the Labor party is in Great Britain where I would have no political home.

 

CrossingTheRubicon

(731 posts)
11. You've got that right.
Fri Mar 8, 2019, 10:16 AM
Mar 2019

What's happened in the UK Labour party is a travesty. You have an ally in fighting for the liberal soul of the Democratic Party.

There is a clear threat.

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