THE CORBYNIZATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY CONTINUES APACE: Understanding the collapse of liberal Zionism. Peter Beinart claimed to speak for Jewish critics of Israel. Now he wants to replace it with a binational state, leaving Jews defenseless. Is anyone really surprised?
Related: Twitter thread from Jeff Goldstein of Protein Wisdom:
I have heard weak condemnation of the anti-Semitic rants of those in the National Farrakhan League from a few of these erstwhile woke Uber-prog scolds; others have been largely silent.
As Mitch Albom points out in a column today, this very conspicuous variance in responses is not only troubling, it’s terrifying.
What it says to Jews is this: “stop whining. We progressives are trying to help black folk!”
It is paternalistic, but hardly surprising….
Here’s Albom’s column: DeSean Jackson’s anti-Semitic remarks is hateful to all.