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In reply to the discussion: Teachers' union NEA members endorse cutting ties with ADL [View all]NH Ethylene
(31,185 posts)26. Antisemetism info can coexist with that about the genocide in Gaza.
However, if the ADL focuses on the atrocities that killed so many Jews and ignores the tragedies that are killing Palestinians, it is good to make a statement this way.
It's not one against the other, as so many choose to depict it. They are both horrific.
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Right. Because the history of Nazism has no relevance to today's America :sarcasm:
speak easy
Jul 9
#1
The point of the teachers union is to make ADL documentation of antisemitism TODAY "verboten".
Beastly Boy
Jul 10
#16
There are volumes and volumes on antisemitism collected by ADL. Suddenly, one tweet makes it all
Beastly Boy
Jul 10
#15
"It is profoundly disturbing that a group of NEA activists would brazenly attempt to further isolate their Jewish
lostincalifornia
Jul 9
#10
Denying the legitimacy of ADL data that documents antisemitism is certainly antisemitic
Beastly Boy
Jul 10
#14
Southern Poverty law Center is not the only org that tracks racism. What are your thoughts on cancelling SPLS?
Beastly Boy
Sunday
#30
I agree reading comprehension please, So cutting ties with a group or person is canceling them?
Eko
Sunday
#33
If you don't mind, may I cite a rather more competent aauthority than myself?
Beastly Boy
Sunday
#35
I was pretty dismayed myself how applicable a Britannica definition was to the NEA vote.
Beastly Boy
Monday
#40
Lets keep in mind that only 21% of the Democrats support the Isralies over Palestinians on the war.
Eko
Monday
#48
Well absent you explaining your position other than a good night I can only speculate on what it is based on your
Eko
Monday
#50
SPLC has been having its own problems of late (notably an artifact of their own unionizing)
BumRushDaShow
Jul 10
#17
Still, no self-respecting union or organization would even think of cutting off contacts with SPLC
Beastly Boy
Jul 10
#18
I'm still worried as well, but I'm documenting the NEA's rejection of the proposed boycott
lapucelle
Sunday
#25
Absolutely. Calling them out on their lies is the only way to deal with them.
Beastly Boy
Sunday
#27