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In a war between democracy and illiberalism, it’s shocking how many liberals are using democracy to support illiberalism.

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Damn. I loved Andre. Tremendous talent. Tremendous professional. Tremendous person.

The misuse of the words “genocide” and “colonize” has opened my eyes to how much of the world is dangerously anti-semantic.

Where are all the people who support the Palestinians… and THEREFORE want Hamas gone?

The first question that left me speechless (but only for a second):

Thank you Susan. aei.org/carpe-diem/bas…

For those of you claiming to condemn Israel solely because of concern for the civilian victims, I’m curious, how many civilian victims have there been in the Yemeni civil war (hundreds of thousands) (and how vocal have you been about that in the last ten years)?

If you consider yourself a liberal, please don’t carry a Palestinian flag in America unless you’re prepared to carry a Pride flag in Palestine

I assume they offered it to Hamas first. unwatch.org/iran-to-chair-…

One simple thing everyone should be agreed on. Hamas must go. They are terrorists and have destroyed Gaza. We can debate how but the fact that so many fingers are pointed at Israel more than at Hamas tells me those people hate Jews more than they care about Palestinians.

Hollywood’s Divide Over Israel-Hamas Conflict: Michael Seitzman Column – Deadline deadline.com/2023/10/hollyw…

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If someone had a problem with Walmart’s employee relations, I might be sympathetic if they stole some item. But I’d probably draw the line if they kidnapped a cashier.

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I find it very troubling, for a mayor who ran on addressing the homelessness crisis, to make a “good people on both sides” statement when one side is asking for fair compensation and the other says “we want them to be homeless.” Sometimes it’s grey. This is black and white.