Bog knows how Twitter does its thing, but I'm guessing that Muh Followers don't see every pearl of wisdom I deposit* on here in reply threads, even where the people I'm replying to aren't locked.
*alternative verbs I tried were even worse
*alternative verbs I tried were even worse
So here's a thing I just said.
Many different solidarity / protest campaigns are focused on one country in particular, and that doesn't make them any less legitimate. The answer to "why campaign against Israel in particular?" is "why not?".
Many different solidarity / protest campaigns are focused on one country in particular, and that doesn't make them any less legitimate. The answer to "why campaign against Israel in particular?" is "why not?".
People opposing BDS start from the assumption that campaigning against Israel *needs justification* - which in practice means they can declare it unjustified if you don't pass whatever test they impose.
Meanwhile the BDS campaign continues to exist and deserve support.
Meanwhile the BDS campaign continues to exist and deserve support.
People opposing BDS *often* start, etc, that ought to be. People opposing BDS on here, in my experience, often start.
It is possible to oppose BDS and not be a dick about it. But on social media, that's not the way to bet.
It is possible to oppose BDS and not be a dick about it. But on social media, that's not the way to bet.
• • •
Missing some Tweet in this thread? You can try to
force a refresh
