we stand together, all of us, because we have experienced the effects of Trump's worldview, and can't afford to go backwards. 9/
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progress has been unfairly distributed unqually, but trump has reminded us all of how much we have to lose. He has united us. 10/10
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sort of related: a big part, I think, of why jews tend to vote so liberal, is that the right's grievances feel bizarre, example: 1/
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Depends on where you're standing (alas). I was raised Orthodox, and many of my old friends on FB vote center-to-hard right. It’s… 1/
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… intensely depressing to see some rail against “PC”, BLM, Muslims etc. But I suspect that it doesn’t come from them feeling safe 2/
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… rather, that they have to pick whichever side will treat them (and Israel) best. But it’s short-sighted, and worse, devoid of… 3/
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… empathy with anyone who isn’t their kind of Jewish/Zionist. 4/4
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I believe it may be possible, in the long term, for that community to re-embrace traditional Jewish values of free inquiry and 1/
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indeed there are still vestiges (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passover_Seder#Focus_on_the_children …). It will require getting through the "Internet crisis" of the moment 2/
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and making a decision to accept that orthodox Jewish children, in light of the internet, cannot be fully sealed hermetically. 3/
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but it's going to take some time for that process to work itself out, and in the meantime, smart, curious kids will suffer. 4/4
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