however we made progress, or whether progress is still to come, there is a deep and abiding connection among everyone who has 7/
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ever been bullied or made to feel unsafe because of their lack of status or privilege, and Trump has brought it to the fore. 8/
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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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there is also a traditional Jewish value of remaining agnostic to politics and certainly to avoid imposing Jewish values on others 1/
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through the government. I am hopeful that over time cooler heads will prevail and that sentiment will return 2/2
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