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· 23 Sivan 5782 (Thursday 23 June 2022) · 0 minutes to read

Trump Did This by Charlie Sykes (Bulwark+)

The lies, pressure, bullying, and threats.

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· 23 Sivan 5782 (Wednesday 22 June 2022) · 1 minute to read

Fair warning to followers for the day, apparently I've decided on "if y'all motherfuckers are going to tell me my Judaism is insufficiently frum to be protected by the first amendment you'd best say it to my face".

So there'll be quite a bit of that. https://t.co/TOcT3FyAm1
— Actually malicious, no actual malice (@apark2453) June 22, 2022

See this whole thing is interesting to me because I distinctly remember being reminded by numerous Jews during the Trump administration that we were not to question Ivanka’s status as a Jew simply because she was spotted publicly doing non-observant things.

And honestly, I don’t see much of a difference between questioning someone’s actual status as a Jew because non-observance, and questioning a sizeable group of Jews’ right of free exercise of religion because they’re not observant of even a whole lot of things.

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· 23 Sivan 5782 (Wednesday 22 June 2022) · 0 minutes to read

What Are Trump Supporters So Afraid Of? by Tom Nichols (theatlantic.com)

The voice inside that tells them how wrong they are.