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brooklynite

(96,882 posts) Tue Dec 5, 2023, 05:28 PM Dec 2023

Democratic votes against HRes 894 (strongly condemning and denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the US) [View all]

Bowman (NY)
Bush (MO)
Connolly (VA)
García (IL)
Grijalva (AZ)
Jayapal (WA)
Lee (PA)
Ocasio-Cortez (NY)
Omar (MN)
Pressley (MA)
Ramirez (IL)
Tlaib (MI)
Watson Coleman (NJ)

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Democratic votes against HRes 894 (strongly condemning and denouncing the drastic rise of antisemitism in the US) [View all] brooklynite Dec 2023 OP

When did Omar (MN) move to NY? Ocelot II Dec 2023 #1

Lol sarisataka Dec 2023 #4

What were their reasons? jpak Dec 2023 #2

What should I say? LiberalFighter Dec 2023 #3

Most of the Democratic caucus, rightly, did not vote yes. David__77 Dec 2023 #5

They voted Present LeftInTX Dec 2023 #8

The resolution also said anti-Zionism is antisemitism. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2023 #6

Which is correct. nt LexVegas Dec 2023 #9

It's not, actually. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2023 #10

Why don't Jews get self determination like every other peoples on earth? NutmegYankee Dec 2023 #29

Anti-Zionism *often is* antisemitism... Silent3 Dec 2023 #13

Are we defining anti-Zionism sarisataka Dec 2023 #11

So an American anti-Zionist Jewish person, by not being dual-loyalist enough, is thus antisemitic in the eyes WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2023 #15

It is an interesting conundrum sarisataka Dec 2023 #19

What the actual fuck? OilemFirchen Dec 2023 #20

This is non-binding...LOL It's more or less a "political statement" LeftInTX Dec 2023 #21

Right, because ACTUAL FUCKING NAZIS maxrandb Dec 2023 #26

Thats why i just stay away from the word.. TheRealNorth Dec 2023 #22

I haven't seen the text of the resolution sarisataka Dec 2023 #25

Yes, it was written to divide "expose" Democrats as not being patriotic enough to put Israel before the US. LeftInTX Dec 2023 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author Nanjeanne Dec 2023 #28

Albert Einstein and Isaac Asimov -- who knew they were antisemitic? And all the Hassidim too! Nanjeanne Dec 2023 #32

Initially, there was more than one flavor of Jewish Zionist. PufPuf23 Dec 2023 #34

edit - thought it was a different resolution tritsofme Dec 2023 #7

Most Democrats did not vote yes to this resolution. David__77 Dec 2023 #12

Shameful and disgusting. TheKentuckian Dec 2023 #14

I may have confused this with Nadler's resolution. tritsofme Dec 2023 #16

It was an awkward resolution. Meshing anti-zionism with anti-semitism. LeftInTX Dec 2023 #17

Not awkward... DELIBERATE B.See Dec 2023 #30

deliberately awkward LeftInTX Dec 2023 #31

This is a misleading post in that a majority of the Democratic votes were not "Yea" PufPuf23 Dec 2023 #18

True Polybius Dec 2023 #24

Come on, AOC Polybius Dec 2023 #23

How about a resolution 'strongly denouncing' the rise of anti-semitism, as well as DemocraticPatriot Dec 2023 #33

+1 leftstreet Dec 2023 #35