I appreciate the sentiment, but it's something many of us saw coming. If you normalize bigotry, the violence becomes inevitable.
https://twitter.com/sullydish/status/1395893067538997249
Step 1: Falsely accuse the world's only Jewish state of trying to kill innocent people.
Step 2: Suggest America is complicit in Step 1 as a result of Jews controlling gov't/media.
Step 3: Act shocked that violence breaks out targeting American Jews.
Step 2: Suggest America is complicit in Step 1 as a result of Jews controlling gov't/media.
Step 3: Act shocked that violence breaks out targeting American Jews.
The justifications/smears in steps 1 and 2 change over time, but we always end up in step 3. Some accused Jews of drinking children's blood, killing Christ, betraying Germany, oppressing the poor etc.
The result is always the same. As is the silence from so many.
The result is always the same. As is the silence from so many.
The hope was always that it would be discouraged in America. That it wouldn't be tolerated. That others would speak up against it.
That was the hope. The reality is that those with the ability to do so aren't willing to do so if it means speaking out against political allies.
That was the hope. The reality is that those with the ability to do so aren't willing to do so if it means speaking out against political allies.
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