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In reply to the discussion: Hey! There are WAAAAY too many accustions of anti-semitism here. Is Sen. Bernie Sanders an anti-Semite? [View all]BannonsLiver
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Hey! There are WAAAAY too many accustions of anti-semitism here. Is Sen. Bernie Sanders an anti-Semite? [View all]
TeamProg
Dec 2023
OP
The accusations ARE the problem since that is where some are defining others, right? Is Sen. Sanders
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#5
I have never seen anyone here make that accusation of Sanders, you'll have to build another straw man.
tritsofme
Dec 2023
#7
Do you agree with him on this? "immoral" and "in violation of international law."
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#19
It's a LOT easier to accuse everyday people here than it is a liberal U.S. Senator, got it. The members here being
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#35
No doubt, Hamas committed war crimes, that is not the argument. International law says war crimes are illegal even in a
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#40
I agree with what he is saying. "Likud is immoral and against international law". But I disagree that aid should be with
SoFlaBro
Dec 2023
#172
We're not negotiating with Hamas nor any other terrorists. That's up to the proxies. Duh!
SoFlaBro
Dec 2023
#192
So sorry, I was referring to the BIG picture, the global scale, future negotiations , obviously.
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#196
It shows the world that Democrats stick by their allies and their friends. Shows that Democrats will help democracies.
SoFlaBro
Dec 2023
#197
Again, that is not looking at the big picture. Democracies (the U.S.) that support, in Sen. Bernie Sanders words,
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#199
I've seen so many accusations of anti-semitism tossed like grenades at things that were clearly not, all of which
Celerity
Dec 2023
#55
you obviously have not looked at the same threads I have, if this is indeed the case:
Celerity
Dec 2023
#99
Religio/ethnic/racial reductionism (ie ONLY the in-group can ever say what is and what isn't true in regards to
Celerity
Dec 2023
#120
Sorry, I will not be lured into breaking DU TOS (targeting posters). As Pete said in the 2020 debates, 'I may not be
Celerity
Dec 2023
#182
The point of my examples was the false claims of anti semitism made by others against them, so yes, posting
Celerity
Dec 2023
#191
Negotiating with TERRORISTS - including in our own country. FUCKING DISGUSTED thru and thru nt
GuppyGal
Dec 2023
#2
The vote was 49-51, with Republicans voting against moving forward with the bill,
GuppyGal
Dec 2023
#126
Honestly this was just some hyperbole against the pukes - no commentary on Sanders...I'm sure if he was
GuppyGal
Dec 2023
#167
So you truly believe that Rep Tlaib is an anti-Semite and that she thinks Israel should not exist? Seriously?
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#9
Those protesters are idiots. This thread is about the commenters here who get labeled as "anti-semetic"
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#106
Apologies. I though you were part of the pile-on regarding my supposed "goysplaining".
Marcus IM
Dec 2023
#81
Religious states are just governments who use their variety of sky fairy to control the populace.
Oneironaut
Dec 2023
#65
Its an antisemitic phrase. Are people who use bigoted slurs and phrases bigots? nt
LexVegas
Dec 2023
#15
Is it possible that some of the college students who have been participating in demonstrations in support . . .
markpkessinger
Dec 2023
#169
There are even many Jews who disagree that every use of the phrase is necessarily anti-Semitic . . .
markpkessinger
Dec 2023
#198
Rep, Talib advocates for a ONE STATE SOLUTION, which means the eradication of Israel as a nation.
madaboutharry
Dec 2023
#91
I have NOT SEEN ONE post criticizing anyone's choice of religion. EVER. Find one and paste it here.
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#10
I totally agree that your examples are anti-semitic and need to be called out.
Big Blue Marble
Dec 2023
#54
"But that there are so many antisemites to accuse. " Really? By all means, copy and paste to
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#12
You know darn well that that this conversation is about posts HERE, at DU. Find those and paste them here.
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#21
You are spoiling for a fight. You "know darn well" that what you are demanding is a violation of the TOS.
Hekate
Dec 2023
#33
That particular picture was defended by a now PPR'd member as not antisemitic...
AZSkiffyGeek
Dec 2023
#68
We have lost a lot of long term DUers over this... I don't know what the answer is but
hlthe2b
Dec 2023
#23
I believe you know it is not that simple nor hardly limited as you suggest. But, I don't wish to argue.
hlthe2b
Dec 2023
#45
You are way off base. That is not what i am saying at all. You can ask Cha about our interactions.
hlthe2b
Dec 2023
#105
You are way off base. That is not what i am saying at all. You can ask Cha about our interactions.
hlthe2b
Dec 2023
#116
I think you can be anti Netanyahu and anti Hamas without being anti Jewish or Muslim
Srkdqltr
Dec 2023
#13
yep. hate speech. and hardly an example of the strawman being foisted ... -(nt)-
stopdiggin
Dec 2023
#71
I disagree. I criticize Netanyahu a lot and nobody ever calls that antisemitism.
yardwork
Dec 2023
#88
Yes exactly. And who is the head of Hamas? The people here or in other countries are not at fault. Like i said
Srkdqltr
Dec 2023
#144
I've seen virulent antisemitism (in protests, slogans, speeches, ect.) repeatedly
stopdiggin
Dec 2023
#38
Thank you for pointing out that which is and has been clearly discernible to me
cornball 24
Dec 2023
#41
Agreed....and makes we wonder whether the accusations are to divide us here on DU?
Chakaconcarne
Dec 2023
#59
I was talking to a devout Jewish woman yesterday who is totally against the war and hates Netanyahu with a passion
kimbutgar
Dec 2023
#72
If you have a chance John Oliver did a great segment explaining the Israel/ Palestine/Hamas situation that
kimbutgar
Dec 2023
#119
Is saying the Balfour Declaration of 1917 was very wrong and led to decades of violence
DBoon
Dec 2023
#86
O M G! Just more proof that there are A-holes in every cross-section of society. Priests, lawyers, teachers, artists,
TeamProg
Dec 2023
#134
This was also the convention where there was planned booing stunts of John Lewis and others
LetMyPeopleVote
Dec 2023
#163
It makes me think about the old saw about sausages: "People who love sausages should never see them made."
marble falls
Dec 2023
#176