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CrossingTheRubicon

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32. Read this:

Reply to Trumpocalypse (Reply #31)

Thu Mar 7, 2019, 01:22 AM

Mar 2019

https://forward.com/opinion/420269/for-jews-ilhan-omars-attack-against-allegiance-to-israel-is-all-too/

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Sanders defends Omar: Can't equate anti-Semitism with 'legitimate criticism' of Israel [View all] Uncle Joe Mar 2019 OP

Bernie's right on the money... as usual!! InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2019 #1

'House resolution intended to rebuke Omar over the comments could end up stifling elleng Mar 2019 #2

We can't as a party allow anti-Semitic tropes to be thrown around by our Representatives CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #3

Except that's not what happened. babylonsister Mar 2019 #4

Thanks for the addition babylonsister. Uncle Joe Mar 2019 #5

THANKS, b'sis. elleng Mar 2019 #6

'And you can't be in the practice of humanizing and uplifting the suffering of one, elleng Mar 2019 #7

Thank you. shanny Mar 2019 #27

So true if only her remarks were ACTUALLY anti-Semitic. Nanjeanne Mar 2019 #8

They were. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #9

As a Jew I have zero loyalty to Netenyahu's policies as regards to Israel. And I don't support Nanjeanne Mar 2019 #12

And I suspect you would not like being accused of dual loyalty. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #13

I don't have sual loyalty but people can say what they want. I know what I am. Nanjeanne Mar 2019 #14

Sound like semantics games Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #10

Nah. Just an unwillingness to allow age old anti-Semitic tropes to take hold. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #11

Sorry Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #15

It ain't difficult to criticise Israeli policies without resorting to anti-Semitic tropes. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #16

Semantics games Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #17

Not a bit. No games what-so-ever. Using anti-Semitic tropes is no good. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #21

Since she never said the words Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #23

... CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #24

No it's semantics games nt Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #25

Not a game. Anything but a game. This stuff is deeply offensive. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #26

Not according to Sanders Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #29

Common Dreams? CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #30

So you can't refute Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #31

Read this: CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #32

More semantics games Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #33

So you were not sincere when you asked for a refutation. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #34

Still playing games Trumpocalypse Mar 2019 #35

Accusing patriotic Jewish Americans of dual loyalty forklift Mar 2019 #18

Apparently not Uncle Joe Mar 2019 #19

Mathematically there are four choices forklift Mar 2019 #22

That's some spin. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #28

Spot on. CrossingTheRubicon Mar 2019 #20