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In reply to the discussion: Pic Of The Moment: Happy Hannukah From The Trump White House [View all]progree
(10,907 posts)11. Wait a minute. Didn't tRump sign an exec order punishing colleges that are deemed anti-semitic?
but they're all going to hell, which isn't anti-semitic because Jesus said so or something
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/11/donald-trump-antisemitism-israel-colleges-order Donald Trump has signed an executive order that empowers the US education department to penalise college campuses by withholding federal funds from those that are deemed to be tolerating antisemitism by allowing debate critical of Israel.
Trumps order, announced on Wednesday evening from the White House, was pitched as a move to push back on rising antisemitism on American campuses. In an opinion piece in the New York Times, Jared Kushner, Trumps son-in-law and senior adviser, who is an orthodox Jew, said the action would support and defend Jewish students in the United States.
... Rightwing Republicans have long agitated to quell the rise of the pro-Palestinian boycott movement, known as boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) on US campuses. The Guardian revealed in October how conservative activists were working to spread new laws across Republican-controlled states that would ban criticism of Israel in the name of combatting antisemitism.
Trumps order, announced on Wednesday evening from the White House, was pitched as a move to push back on rising antisemitism on American campuses. In an opinion piece in the New York Times, Jared Kushner, Trumps son-in-law and senior adviser, who is an orthodox Jew, said the action would support and defend Jewish students in the United States.
... Rightwing Republicans have long agitated to quell the rise of the pro-Palestinian boycott movement, known as boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) on US campuses. The Guardian revealed in October how conservative activists were working to spread new laws across Republican-controlled states that would ban criticism of Israel in the name of combatting antisemitism.
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Religious extreemism is the root cause of many ifnot most of vicious slaughters in the name of God.
olegramps
Dec 2019
#13
Religious extremism is responsible for 100% of slaughters done in the name of God.
yardwork
Dec 2019
#24
Dude spews negative stereotypes and accusations in speeches to Jewish supporters
IronLionZion
Dec 2019
#4
Jerry Falwell once said on his show back in the '80s:"God doesn't listen to the prayers of Jews"!!
George II
Dec 2019
#6
Wait a minute. Didn't tRump sign an exec order punishing colleges that are deemed anti-semitic?
progree
Dec 2019
#11
Just one comment on Jeffress saying that non-Christians are automatically damned
Fortinbras Armstrong
Dec 2019
#33