By dozens of organizations has flooded, WASHINGTON A grassroots campaign Democratic leadership with phone calls and emails over the past few days, urging them to condemn real bigotry and drop the bad-faith attacks on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. ..…
Democrats’ resolution denouncing anti-Semitism is aimed at stopping criticism of Israel and at silencing a Black Muslim refugee woman who is not anti-Semitic – Phyllis Bennis joins Marc Steiner. . ... What was going on here was a very powerful and, indeed, passionate articulation of..…
Phyllis Bennis: Ilhan Omar’s Denunciation of Israel Lobby is Not Anti-Semitism Democrats’ resolution denouncing anti-Semitism is aimed at stopping criticism of Israel and at silencing a Black Muslim refugee woman who […] . . . ..…
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“I believe that there are a lot of people who analyze my words differently because of their preconceived notions about who a Muslim is, who a refugee is, who ... this black woman is,” she said. . ..…
House Democratic leaders are facing pressure to both condemn controversial comments by Omar and defend her from anti-Muslim rhetoric. . ... Karen Bass, the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, told reporters on Wednesday that there is 'a lot of concern in the caucus over specific..…
To my fellow Jews, I say if that feels true for you too, then ask yourself: what does it say that the mainstream Jewish community is attacking people like the first black Muslim woman in Congress for criticizing Israel? ..…
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