When all else fails retreat. Whoever said that was never successful in life, at any endeavor. Take the recent mob actions on various college campuses. The little success at, say, Columbia, was due to the lack of courage of the administration to take direct action in the beginning. Their lack of decisiveness could have been tragic for both the police and the mob, and only encouraged more resistance from those that had grown up not being refused anything.
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Is it just me or is it every time a reporter attempts to get a definitive statement from President Biden on the troubling antisemitism we’re seeing across the country, especially that which has seemed to grow organically at major college campuses, of course mouths words in support of Jews and against the barbarism that has been flourishing for some time now, but them adds his concern sbout attacks on Muslims.
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There was a time, not long ago actually, being painted with the brush of racism or antisemitism, was enough to not only destroy a person in any social context but could well ruin someone’s career. These were monikers not to want attached to oneself. Over time, though, the slap of racism became do common that it lost any meaning that it once had and in fact became more of a joke to those who were accused. For some, it was a badge of honor for real racists to accuse others of their own ignominious behavior. The brush of antisemitism has been different. Until now.
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