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EdmondDantes_

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67. Sure, it's completely and utterly unrelated to anything else

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 08:02 PM

Jul 2025

Definitely not related at all to people trying to use that silly term to deflect from anything else going on. That's not a believable claim.

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Holocaust inversion and secondary or soft antisemitism are nothing new. [View all] LexVegas Jul 2025 OP

It's amazing JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #1

so is accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza "Antisemitism"? LymphocyteLover Jul 2025 #2

to some, yes. Only total loyalty to Israel is accepted. WhiteTara Jul 2025 #4

Genocide claims require specific intent, dolus specialis. Mosby Jul 2025 #5

Israel long since went past defending themselves EdmondDantes_ Jul 2025 #7

So starving only SOME Palestinians - not most - is proof of no genocidal intent? AloeVera Jul 2025 #10

Reply Mosby Jul 2025 #21

I skimmed thru all that. Geez. Why do I bother???? AloeVera Jul 2025 #24

I am not going through this ridiculous post in its entirety, but I can't resist this one: Beastly Boy Jul 2025 #25

If you keep dropping a hot skillet on your toe, yes EdmondDantes_ Jul 2025 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #29

Why ignore the Revised Charter of 2017? AloeVera Jul 2025 #30

That's not the definition of an occupying power. lapucelle Jul 2025 #32

And as long as we're discussing definitions, what does "No one is going to rid Israel of Jews" mean? lapucelle Jul 2025 #33

And as for "quibbling" over definitions... lapucelle Jul 2025 #36

No, starvation in times of war is not in itself proof of genocidal intent. Beastly Boy Jul 2025 #22

As in the case of defining genocide itself, intent is key. Beastly Boy Jul 2025 #6

As Jon Stewart recently put it LymphocyteLover Jul 2025 #16

What a coincidence. I was just watching that when I read your post vanessa_ca Jul 2025 #19

Did anything I posted remind you of being told to shut up? Beastly Boy Jul 2025 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #8

Thank goodness they're not also jailed, deported, fired from faculty, stripped of degrees and even green cards AloeVera Jul 2025 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #34

Here's what the judge had to say: lapucelle Jul 2025 #37

Post removed Post removed Jul 2025 #38

The judge saw it differently. lapucelle Jul 2025 #40

excluded by the univ administration? LymphocyteLover Jul 2025 #46

Yes. The court ruled that in allowing Jewish students to be denied services available to other students, UCLA lapucelle Jul 2025 #49

Thanks! LymphocyteLover Jul 2025 #52

I read the article from the Daily Bruin and the case is quite complex. I didn't see specific examples of what LymphocyteLover Jul 2025 #94

Jewish students were denied access to parts of the campus. lapucelle Jul 2025 #95

All Federal grants to UCLA now suspended LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #107

I blame both the Trump administration and the students who engaged in anti-Semitism. lapucelle Aug 2025 #108

OK, thanks for your thoughtful response. Still, it's clear the whole uproar about these protests greatly aided tRump and LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #109

It was the anti-Semitism extant at the UCLA protests that greatly aided Trump lapucelle Aug 2025 #110

And it wasn't a brief that I quoted. It was a federal judge's ruling. N/T lapucelle Jul 2025 #96

It's no big deal "only having to go AROUND"? sarisataka Jul 2025 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #43

There's a trial balloon for an upcoming inversion in there as well. lapucelle Jul 2025 #47

This! mcar Jul 2025 #64

Wow, well said. sheshe2 Jul 2025 #68

Except JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #60

This message was self-deleted by its author AloeVera Jul 2025 #69

I can't imagine saying... lapucelle Jul 2025 #41

Boom! JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #61

Right? mcar Jul 2025 #65

It's mind boggling JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #81

Blaming every Jewish person for what Israel is doing is antisemitic. yardwork Jul 2025 #11

I agree mostly, with some questions thought crime Jul 2025 #14

Blaming the Israeli government is not antisemitic. yardwork Jul 2025 #15

Because Isreal is starving two million people in front of our eyes 👀 questionseverything Jul 2025 #26

It is not deniable or excusable. yardwork Jul 2025 #28

Genocide at our southern border? Some people are close to saying so. thought crime Jul 2025 #39

What we are seeing quite a bit of is the terms "Israel", "Zionist" and "Jewish" being used synonymously sarisataka Jul 2025 #18

Yes. Exactly. yardwork Jul 2025 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #3

I know where they're getting their information. yardwork Jul 2025 #12

do you have any specific examples of that? LymphocyteLover Jul 2025 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #20

Thanks. 2023! Yikes. LymphocyteLover Jul 2025 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #48

But Israel... sarisataka Jul 2025 #9

Here is a thoughtful explanation about the cycle of anti_Semitism OilemFirchen Jul 2025 #13

There certainly is genocide enablement iemanja Jul 2025 #44

Yes. Those celebrations in NYC on October 8, 2023 were disgusting. lapucelle Jul 2025 #50

I was thinking of these lives iemanja Jul 2025 #51

... lapucelle Jul 2025 #53

denial iemanja Jul 2025 #54

I'm not in denial about Hamas's propaganda machine or the extremist groups that stoke it. lapucelle Jul 2025 #56

Those freedom fighters have, perhaps, the greatest propaganda machine in history. nt LexVegas Jul 2025 #57

It's not Hamas, it's international food security experts iemanja Jul 2025 #62

"the country you defend more than your own" lapucelle Jul 2025 #63

You are absolutely correct Jenanja Avalon Sparks Jul 2025 #75

It's a transparent ploy iemanja Jul 2025 #78

100% agree! Avalon Sparks Jul 2025 #79

So he's in Italy? JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #84

Indeed he is in Italy being treated. lapucelle Jul 2025 #86

Advocating that the government of Israel should stop killing and starving civilians equals soft antisemitism? LudwigPastorius Jul 2025 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #58

Sure, it's completely and utterly unrelated to anything else EdmondDantes_ Jul 2025 #67

"that silly term"...there it is. nt LexVegas Jul 2025 #70

Antisemitism is now a "silly term" sarisataka Jul 2025 #72

Remember, there is no antisemitism on the left. nt LexVegas Jul 2025 #74

Yes it's a silly term EdmondDantes_ Jul 2025 #73

Actually JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #82

That's still not an evidence based or philosophy based defense of Holocaust inversion as a thing EdmondDantes_ Jul 2025 #85

Just don't include Slavery in the Equation JustAnotherGen Jul 2025 #89

Thanks for the clarification. I missed the reference to slavery. thought crime Aug 2025 #103

I didn't put the card on the table JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #106

Just saying JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #105

This message was self-deleted by its author Avalon Sparks Jul 2025 #76

Antisemitism is a "silly term?" mcar Jul 2025 #87

no Holocaust inversion is a silly term EdmondDantes_ Jul 2025 #90

Ever wondered why Israel has had impunity for any and all its crimes? AloeVera Jul 2025 #71

That's your choice Mossfern Jul 2025 #77

Now that seventeen more countries plus the European Union and Arab League lapucelle Jul 2025 #59

Finally! mcar Jul 2025 #66

Mahlao, lapucelle.. You are such a Cha Jul 2025 #80

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #101

I'd condemn anyone who's deliberately murdered tens of thousands of civilians Orrex Jul 2025 #83

Spare me. ShadesOfBlue Jul 2025 #88

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 2025 #91

LOL That's what I thought too! n/t Just_Vote_Dem Jul 2025 #92

Notice the number of posts ... Mossfern Jul 2025 #93

And the length of membership... lapucelle Jul 2025 #97

Sleeping beauty, eh? Hekate Jul 2025 #98

... lapucelle Jul 2025 #102

That's a question that remains to be seen. Oopsie Daisy Jul 2025 #100

Hopefully that was sarcasm. thought crime Aug 2025 #104

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Aug 2025 #111

Pox on Both Hamas and Baby Yahoo. Defending and rationalizing any of this is beyond Insane msfiddlestix Jul 2025 #99