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Snappy smackdowns of antisemitism and anti-Zionism from a gay, progressive left Canadian activist and writer.

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Q: WHY AREN’T PEOPLE STANDING UP TO ANTISEMITISM?

A: Antisemitism. Read for the full story.

PEACE, COEXISTENCE, AND DEAD PALESTINIANS

How many more Palestinians will you willingly watch die before you — their supposed friends — finally admit the failure of your strategy?

IF YOU WANTED PEACE, YOU WOULDN’T DO ANY OF THIS

Pro-Palestinian? If your goal is a free and prosperous Palestinian state, why are you doing almost everything to make that outcome more remote?

WHEN JEWI$H MONEY BECOMES “DIRTY MONEY”

In the progressive imagination, AIPAC represents not ordinary democratic advocacy but sinister, string-pulling manipulation. A familiar trope.

THE LUNATIC MAINSTREAM

In many influential institutions, antizionism is no longer a fringe deviation from the accepted position. It is the consensus.

WELCOME TO THE PRE-POGROM

The world has succumbed to the collective delusion of a Palestinian genocide. What’s next? History hints.

ARE WE GETTING LESS TOLERANT — OF BULLSHIT?

Canadians are now less supportive of LGBTQ+ rights. Maybe it’s cuz we queers are coming across as racist assholes.

ANTISEMITISM? YOU’RE SOAKING IN IT

Madge’s customer did not know her fingers were resting in Palmolive. She was soaking in it.

WHEN “SAFETY” MEANS NO JEWS ALLOWED

Beneath all the therapeutic vocabulary, the message to most Jews remains remarkably simple: You are not welcome.

URGENT: Personal Message from Pat

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THE REFUGEES THE WORLD FORGOT

Jewish refugees are a model of successful integration. Rather than deny that history, Palestinians should be emulating it.

BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY — EVEN RAPE

What Eldridge Cleaver can teach us about the denial of sexual violence on October 7.