The Antisemitism Awareness Act would require the Education Department to adopt the definition of antisemitism used by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.
“Speech that is critical of Israel or any other government cannot, alone, constitute harassment,” ACLU leaders wrote in a letter last week urging lawmakers to oppose the measure.
What was voted for, this time, in this bill, was the power to silence dissent over the funding of genocide (or any criticism of related Zionist activities) henceforth. This is, of course, a clear and obvious 1A violation which, given the comportment of the current SCOTUS, might just be meaningless… And this is also glossing over the massive financial influence of the pro-Israel lobby that brought this about.
It’s an importance nuance, but one well worth distinguishing.
Democrats voted for genocide. Surprise.
What a concaveman take to what is written in the article.
Even a caveman can read between the lines.
lmao you missed a syllable, mate. Check mirrors before lecturing others on reading.
The portmanteau was convexing.
Tell me you haven’t actually read what’s in the law without telling me what’s actually in the law.
No. Well, not here, now, with this vote, anyway.
What was voted for, this time, in this bill, was the power to silence dissent over the funding of genocide (or any criticism of related Zionist activities) henceforth. This is, of course, a clear and obvious 1A violation which, given the comportment of the current SCOTUS, might just be meaningless… And this is also glossing over the massive financial influence of the pro-Israel lobby that brought this about.
It’s an importance nuance, but one well worth distinguishing.