“There’s thinking in and around the administration that the politics are a lot better if the Israelis go first and alone and the Iranians retaliate against us, and give us more reason to take action,” one of the sources told Politico under the condition of anonymity.

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    3 days ago

    I don’t think people care about anti semitism so much anymore. Or any of the other isms for that matter.

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      2 days ago

      Or any of the other isms for that matter

      I quote John Lennon, “I don’t believe in Beatles, I just believe in me.” Good point there. After all, he was the walrus. I could be the walrus. I’d still have to bum rides off people.”

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        2 days ago

        Yeah but it’s going away. There’s an entire generation of people who grew up seeing terms like racism and sexism and anti-semitism being used to deflect against legitimate arguments.

        Like you can’t get 12 people to sit in a jury when the cops have beat up on the whole town, right?