Showing posts with label anti-semitism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anti-semitism. Show all posts
Monday, December 5, 2022

So the Former US President and Current GOP Candidate for the Presidency Calls for a Coup and the End of US Democracy — And?

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President Donald J. Trump 2 March 2019, at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention...
Friday, December 2, 2022

Lawrence O'Donnell on Kanye West: "Vile, Deep, Relentless Hatred of Jewish People and Public Praise of Adolph Hitler — Who Donald Trump Was Having Dinner with Last Week"

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  Lawrence O'Donnell states, This is the day when every apologist for Kanye West, everyone who blames his medication, everyone who blame...

Trump, Fuentes, West, White Nationalists and Anti-Semites: "Don't Normalize This"

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Merriam-Webster dictionary Heather Cox Richardson, " Letter from an American, December 1, 2022 ":  Today, Ye, also known as Kanye ...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

As a former U.S. president and now candidate for re-election dines with a white supremacist anti-Semite Holocaust denier: commentary

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Right Wing Watch , 25 November 2022 As a former president and now candidate for re-election dines with a white supremacist anti-Semite Holoc...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Continuing Concern with Rising Antisemitism — Among Republicans

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Hannah Knowles, Colby Itkowitz, and Isaac Arnsdorf report  on growing concern among US Jewish leaders with increasing expressions of antisem...
Sunday, October 30, 2022

In News: "Till" Film Released; True History and Actual True History; Rising Antisemitism; Twitter Takeover Consequences

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Photo of stack of newspapers by Daniel R. Blume, Wikimedia Commons This weekend, Chinonye Chukwu’s film "Till" has been released n...
Saturday, October 29, 2022

Reports About Twitter after Musk Acquisition

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Microphone photo by Taoheedah, Wikimedia Commons   1.  Heather Cox Richardson reports  about what's happening at Twitter after Musk acqu...
Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Charles Marsh, Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, on the Sordid History of German Church's Response to Hitler: We Forget at Our Peril

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I've just finished reading Charles Marsh's  Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer  (NY: Knopf, 2014), and would like t...
Thursday, June 21, 2018

Linda Gordon's Second Coming of the KKK: "Klan's Mobilization of Evangelical Ministers Foreshadowed — and Probably Helped Generate — the Entry of Christian Right Preachers into Conservative Politics"

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I've just finished reading Linda Gordon's  The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Polit...
Saturday, February 24, 2018

As Neo-Nazis Celebrate Murder of Gay Jewish College Student, Where Are the Churches? (When They're Not Firing Queer Employees and Supporting Anti-Queer Discrimination, That Is)

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Members of the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division have been linked to five murders—most recently the stabbing death of a gay Jewish colle...
Thursday, February 1, 2018

In the News: "In Many Ways, Donald Trump Is 'White Jesus'" — And "Remarkable Upsurge of Hate-Based Killings of LGBTQ People," Etc.

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I say anti-Semitic things, and then Jews criticize me. What is this conspiracy??? Anyway here’s a list of Jews pic.twitter.com/nOcZ8XoWpR...
Saturday, August 12, 2017

Fire and Fury in Charlottesville, Virginia, As Neo-Nazis and KKK March: Reports/Commentary from Twitter

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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Passover 2017: Reflections on Passover as More Than a Holiday — "It's a Call to Arms"

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Why was Trump's passover night different from Obama's passover night? POTUS wasn't there. https://t.co/btwRBIcXnu — Alana Hor...
Friday, March 10, 2017

Religion and Politics in the News: "It Is No Surprise to Me That Online Debate Has Become the International Sport of Cis White Men"

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An assortment of items I've read in the past few days on religion, politics, culture — and their intersection — in American pub...
Thursday, March 2, 2017

Is the Term "Shyster" Anti-Semitic? A Footnote to Yesterday's Posting

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I'm grateful to Cleveland Girl for a comment yesterday when I used the term "shyster" in a posting. She tells me that t...
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Authoritarian Shysters Do Not Want Us Making Connections; Making Connections Is the Essence of Being An Adult Moral Thinker with a Developed Conscience

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Charles Pierce then adds ,
Monday, February 27, 2017

Trump's Clear Signal That Some Count and Others Don't: Another Wave of Bomb Threats at Jewish Centers Today, Another Cemetery Vandalized Yesterday

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NBC News confirms there has been another wave of bomb threats against Jewish Community Centers and schools across the country pic.twitter....
Friday, February 17, 2017

Articles About Human Rights and Assaults on Minority Groups in Era of Trump: "ICE Has Been Targeting Those Weakest, According to Reports"

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Articles about matters of human rights and assaults on minority groups in the era of Trump that I've read this week and want to p...
Friday, January 27, 2017

When No One Was Gay: We Must Not Deceive Ourselves; It Can Happen Again. In a Heartbeat.

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New York Times , 2 July 1937, p. 1, col. 6-7 It's the late 1980s or possibly early 1990s. I'm at my first full-time teachin...
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Alan McCornick and "Boomerang Back to Conservative Causes" of Gay Catholic Theologian David Berger: Why the Boomerang?

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A day or so ago, I mentioned that I'd have a few words to say about an important posting Alan McCornick made at his Hepzibah blog re...