Kahane believed his JDL would fight for the “forgotten Jew” that the American Jewish establishment had supposedly left behind, and that the JDL would inspire young Jewish men to fight back when they saw what they perceived as anti-Semitism. . ..…
What mattered, however, was not Macpherson's words, except the way that British political class threw its weight behind the proposals, from left-wing anti-racist campaigners through to Tony Blair's New Labour to Tory MPs and Daily Mail.. ..…
The critically minded intellectuals who have been the most consistent advocates of liberal values have come under attack from both the far left and the far right. Many younger intellectuals in Eastern and Central Europe seem more interested in postmodern anti-capitalist sloganeering than in..…
Trump moved to ban bump stocks in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting with loud bipartisan support from Congress and anti-gun-violence advocates. The October 2017 shooting left 58 people dead and hundreds wounded after a man rained gunfire on concertgoers at the Route 91 Harvest festival,..…
The inevitable and logically-necessary descent of rabid anti-Zionism into the exclusion and even hatred of Jewish people is in plentiful evidence, and rabid anti-Zionism continues to provide an obscene, self-righteous veneer to anti-Semitism. Which is not to say that the “left”..…
In other blog posts that have eluded public notice, Hagedorn called for amending the Constitution to prohibit flag burning and blasted the “irresponsibility of the anti-war Left” for not recognizing its “moral responsibility to help ensure our victory in Iraq.” . ..…