More than two days later and not a single public official of any prominence has defended Omar. Just remember that next time someone claims it's an anti-semitic conspiracy theory to point out the power and influence of the Israel Lobby
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If you actually read what I said at the time, which I doubt you have, you'd know that I never said they didn't have a "right to be afraid." What I objected to was the way the media extrapolated the bomb threats into a wider, hysterical narrative, on the basis of no evidence.
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The bomb threats against Jewish community centers in early 2017 were extrapolated into a wider, hysterical narrative about surging right-wing anti-semitism inspired by Trump. This turned out to be totally wrong. I was pushing back against evidence-free assertions, and I was right
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