In any event, crucial to emphasize that it's still an incredibly marginal force -- unlike, say, anti-Muslim sentiment
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But why? You know I'm extremely critical of how antisemitism is exploited, hijacked & exaggerated. don't think the best response...
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Because we ought to be wary of how exaggerating the current prevalence of it could be done for similarly cynical reasons.
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Extrapolating a grand "anti-semitism on the rise" narrative based on Twitter trolling a handful of incidents isn't sound reasoning
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And you don't want to make a noxious prejudice seem more robust than it actually is.
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Of course any anti-semitic incident is horrific: question is whether it justifies this new narrative that's being adopted.
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There's just no general anti-Jew climate in the US, other than a tiny fringe of Twitter idiots. There *is* an anti-Muslim climate
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Michael ... rethink this
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I'm willing to discuss obviously. "Rethink this" is just an annoying, dismissive little interjection that people do.
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You were unwilling to discuss with people offering evidence before you wrote that article.
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