actually stopped the banners) -- the left doesn't tolerate this kind of thing about any other group -- it was enough 3/
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to drive me away from activism at the time, which I consider a big shame to this day. 4/
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The use of explicit slurs (swastikas are obviously slurs, just like the n-word) against Jews from the left is far too 5/
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prevalent. My opinion is very close to Josh's here: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/the-un-resolution …, which is very anti-settlement. But there is 6/
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Please give evidence for your claim about slurs "from the Left." I have faced & stridently oppose anti-Semitism.
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I'm talking about swastikas showing up on posters at leftist rallies, and organizers not reacting with horror.
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I just saw one last month in Portland. I almost took a photo of it but I wasn't fast enough.
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and I'm *not* saying that you're cavalier about anti-Semitism on the left. I was reacting to your response to swastikas.
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I was responding to a hypothetical you gave & only wanted to point out that it wasn't necessarily what you were saying it was.
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I had students who drew them because they didn't get the meaning. Most were appalled when I explained it. That's all I'm saying.
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Fair enough. Re: "not actually a race", I'm talking about stuff like http://www.raceandhistory.com/historicalviews/jewsnotrace.htm … (quick Googling)
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